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Tue Feb 25, 2014, 04:50 PM Feb 2014

ProPublica: Big Pharma’s Big Fines

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Big Pharma’s Big Fines

by Lena Groeger, ProPublica
Feb. 24, 2014


Last year, five pharmaceutical companies agreed to pay nearly $5.5 billion to resolve U.S. Department of Justice allegations of fraudulent marketing practices, including the promotion of medicines for uses that were not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Here are summaries of some recent large settlements.

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