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GlaxoSmithKline to Pay $105 Million Settlement

GlaxoSmithKline paying 105 million dollar fine over false marketing claimsGlaxoSmithKline, a London-based pharmaceutical company, agreed to pay a $105 million settlement to 44 states and the District of Columbia. The company was allegedly unlawfully marketing Advair, its asthma drug, and two popular antidepressants.

The lawsuits claimed that GlaxoSmithKline was using off-label marketing and violated state consumer protection laws. Off-label marketing is when a company markets a drug for uses that are not approved by ...

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