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Shire Settlement over Drug Marketing Totals $56.5 Million

In a recent announcement from the U.S. Department of Justice, a whistle-blower lawsuit against the major pharmaceutical company Shire resulted in a $56.5 million settlement. An article in First Word Pharma reports that the Shire CEO is “pleased to have reached a resolution” over the improper marketing of a number of its drugs.

The lawsuit claims that the company “violated the False Claims Act by improperly marketing and promoting several drugs.” The claim alleged ...

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