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News tagged with 'Off-Label Use'

Posted by Chrissie Cole
September 22, 2009 6:08 AM

Sheller, P.C. law firm, also an InjuryBoard Member, was instrumental in aiding the government to recoup record numbers of dollars for federal and state governments, taxpayers and whistleblowers in two historic cases against Eli Lilly and Pfizer.

Posted by Jane Akre
September 02, 2009 1:33 PM

Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, has been slapped with a record $2.3 billion civil and criminal fine for promoting four drugs for off-label use, paying off doctors and billing the government. Pfizer is a "repeat offender" says the government.

Posted by Chrissie Cole
May 14, 2009 10:09 AM

A former surgeon at Walter Reed Army Medical Center made false claims about the Infuse bone-growth product sold by Medtronic Inc., a U.S. medical device maker.

Posted by Jane Akre
December 12, 2008 6:38 PM

Two former employees of Medtronic Inc. have filed a whistle-blower lawsuit against the company, alleging it paid spine doctors to use a bone graft product in a way not yet approved by the FDA.  

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