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Bextra Lawsuit
Doctor Accused of Falsifying Drug Studies Pleads Guilty
Feb 23, 2010
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Dr. Scott S. Reuben, former chief of acute pain at the Bay State Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty to one count of health...
Pfizer Geodon Whistleblower Represented by Parker Waichman LLP
Sep 9, 2009
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A whistleblower who was involved in last week's record breaking $2.3 billion Pfizer settlement was represented by the Great Neck, NY law firm of...
Pfizer's Illegal Promotion of Bextra and Other Drugs Results in Record Settlement, Guilty Plea
Sep 3, 2009
| Parker Waichman LLP
Pfizer Inc. and its subsidiary, Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Inc., have agreed to pay a record-setting $2.3 billion to settle claims arising from...
Pfizer to Pay Big Fine Over Bextra Promotion
Jan 29, 2009
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Drug maker Pfizer, Inc. led the news with two announcements this week: It took a record-breaking hit of $2.3 billion over investigations into...
Arizona Bextra Lawsuit Charges Pfizer with Deceptive Marketing
Nov 19, 2008
| Parker Waichman LLP
In 2005, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European regulators formally asked Pfizer, Inc. to suspend sales of Bextra in the United...
COX-2 Inhibitors More Likely to Raise Heart Risks Than Other NSAIDs
Nov 5, 2008
| Parker Waichman LLP
A new study that confirms the heart risks associated with a class of drugs called NSAIDs has found that the increased risk correlates to the specific...
Pfizer Announces Bextra, Celebrex Settlement
Oct 17, 2008
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Pfizer has reached a tentative agreement to settle lawsuits involving its Bextra and Celebrex painkillers for $894 million. If it goes...
Study Confirms Vioxx and Bextra Dangers
Aug 8, 2008
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Another study has confirmed that Vioxx and Bextra increase the risk of having a stroke. Both Bextra and Vioxx were removed from the market...
Pfizer Negotiating Celebrex, Bextra Settlements
May 5, 2008
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Celebrex and Bextra maker Pfizer Inc. has begun to settle injury claims against the painkillers. It is estimated that between 7,000 and 9,000...
Ex Pfizer Sales Manager Indicted For Allegedly Obstructing Off-label Marketing Probe
Mar 14, 2008
| Parker Waichman LLP
An investigation of Pfizer Inc. drug marketing efforts has resulted in charges being filed against a former Pfizer sales manager. The four...
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