In January, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that makers of brand-name drugs could be held liable for any injuries stemming from their generic equivalents. In fact, on January 11, the court ruled that any consumers allegedly injured by a generic...
China Fast Becoming Second Largest Pharmaceutical Market
Multinational drug companies currently employ more sales agents in China than they do in the U.S., which is their largest market. Several drug manufacturers, including Merck and GlaxoSmithKline, are investing in China in a big way, including...
Lead Paint Trial: Has Industry Known the Toxic Dangers for Years?
Five major paint corporations went on trial this week in California, facing claims they knowingly poisoned generations of children with the neurotoxic heavy metal and continue today, with lead-based paint lingering and deteriorating on walls of...