Pfizer shamed with $2.3bn fine for marketing fraud | Pharmafile

The US government has imposed a $2.3 billion fine on Pfizer for a string of offences including illegal off-label prescribing and bribery of officials. The fine represents the country’s biggest ever fraud settlement against a pharmaceutical company, and covers criminal and civil charges. The US Department of Justice announced the …

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The Day – Pfizer, other drug makers have history of breaking FDA rules – News from southeastern Connecticut

CATEGORY TEST: BIZ02 12:32 PM 3/14/2019 BIZBUZZ newsletter signup Prosecutor Michael Loucks remembers clearly when attorneys for Pfizer, the world’s largest drug company, looked across the table and promised it wouldn’t break the law again. It was January 2004, and the lawyers were negotiating in a conference room on the …

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