Why You Should Watch Out For Drug Recalls
The last thing anybody should have to worry about when they are prescribed a medication by a doctor is that there will be side effects that neither are they, nor their doctor, would have any knowledge of. Prescription drug recalls have been in the news a lot lately, particularly concerning the heartburn medication Zantac and […]
Defective Prescription Drug Costs Manufacturer a $150 Million Fine
A pharmaceutical drug manufacturer recently pled guilty to making defective drugs, and now the company is paying excessively for it. In a settlement with the Justice Department, Pharmco Puerto Rico Inc., will pay a $150 million criminal fine in addition to civil settlements totaling about $600 million. Pharmco Puerto Rico is a subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline. […]
