The British drug company, GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday that it had agreed to pay $3 billion to settle United States government civil and criminal investigations for its illegal sales practices for numerous drugs.
One of the drugs which was...
Merck Settles Vioxx Claims for $4.85 Billion
Merck has agreed to pay $4.85 billion to settle claims that it misled state officials regarding the safety of its painkiller Vioxx. Merck agreed to pay an undisclosed sum to Florida, New York and South Carolina to resolve suits alleging they...
Merck Will Pay $950 Million in Vioxx Settlement
Merck pharmaceutical company will pay $950 million to settle criminal and civil charges relating to the unapproved promotion of the painkiller Vioxx, as per the U.S. Justice Department.
The Justice Department alleged that Merck promoted the drug...