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GlaxoSmithKline to pay $3 billion healthcare fraud settlement, U.S. says
Pharmaceutical drug maker GlaxoSmithKline will pay $3 billion and plead guilty to federal charges to resolve a slew of criminal and civil issues stemming from its use of kickbacks, mis-branding and other misconduct to market drugs such as Paxil,...
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Report: Dr. Drew Paid $275K to Promote Antidepressant
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Celebrity addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky is under fire for helping market an antidepressant for uses not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. GlaxoSmithKline, which makes the drug Wellbutrin, agreed to pay a $3...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Wellbutrin (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Depression, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ripley's opens Odditorium at Harborplace
Ripley's Believe It or Not, one of the first of several new tenants opening for the summer tourist season at Harborplace in downtown Baltimore, will open Saturday in the Light Street Pavilion. Ripley Entertainment Inc. said exhibits at the Inner Harbor...Tags: Productivity, Oaktree Capital Management, Biotechnology Industry, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Bankruptcy
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Feds Say They Crack $80 Million Drug Heist From Pharmaceutical Warehouse in Enfield
The Hartford CourantTwo Miami men were charged Thursday with the sensational theft of $80 million in pharmaceuticals from an Eli Lilly Co. warehouse in Enfield two years ago, federal authorities said Thursday. Amaury Villa, 37, and his brother, Amed Villa, 46, Cuban...Tags: Theft, Zyprexa (drug), LaGuardia Airport, Enfield, The Home Depot
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Antidepressants and pregnancy
Upon learning they are pregnant, most women dutifully nix the alcohol, sushi and caffeine.
But what about antidepressants?
Headlines about the potential risks of antidepressants on a developing fetus, including miscarriage, premature birth and newborn...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Miscarriage, Premature Birth, Medical Specialization, Anxiety
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Asthma drugs may increase attacks in kids: report
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One class of drugs used to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath in people with asthma may increase kids' risk of being hospitalized for an asthma attack, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Food and Drug...Tags: Wheezing, Diseases and Illnesses, COPD, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Claim: PA taxpayers footed $234K bill for "corporate front group" that pushes legislation.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekLiberal advocacy groups are stepping up their attacks on the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), charging this week that the think-tank has been the recipient of tens of thousands of dollars in Pennsylvania taxpayers' money. Citing documents... -
Nuevo rival para el Viagra
Los hombres con disfunción eréctil quizás no tengan que volver a hacer planes adelantados para tener relaciones sexuales, luego de que Vivus Inc. ganara la aprobación en Estados Unidos de su producto Avanafil, que viene a competir con Viagra, de Pfizer...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Pfizer Inc., Lilly Eli & Co, Cialis (drug), Viagra (drug)
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FDA approves new drug for erectile dysfunction
Men now have a new option to treat erectile dysfunction. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the new drug Stendra to treat the illness that causes problems in the sex lives of 30 million men. It is the first erectile dysfunction drug in a...Tags: Pfizer Inc., Drugs and Medicines, Viagra (drug), Erectile Dysfunction, Health
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Genital warts tied to range of cancers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've ever had genital warts may have a somewhat higher risk of several types of cancer — possibly including common skin cancers, a new study suggests. The findings, reported in the Journal of Infectious...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Consolidation wave poised to hit state's health care services, biopharma sectors
Like a one-two punch, two major Maryland employers in the health care service and pharmaceutical industries were the targets last week of multibillion-dollar acquisition deals. Both homegrown companies — Human Genome Sciences Inc. and Catalyst...Tags: Constellation Energy Group, Express Scripts Incorporated, Health Insurance, Biotechnology Industry, Layoffs and Downsizing
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