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Is the conflict of interest unacceptable when drug companies conduct trials on their own drugs? Yes says Ben Goldacre No says Vince Lawton
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The Drug Industry Document Archive at the University of California-San Francisco has posted two depositions that could be the linchpins for dozens of investigative stories. The subject is Karen Mittleman, who, as Antidote has noted, has the perfect Dickensian name for her job as the go-between ...
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In a galaxy far, far away, pharmaceutical sales representatives are being told to stay at home in case the telephone rings… “This is your CEO Chris Vileboaster speaking. Hello and welcome to the Sanawful Avastmass Thanksgiving redundancy hotline. ….. Those of you who read the ...
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A former executive of a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary was on Tuesday charged with conspiracy to corrupt in connection with payments to Greek medical professionals, the Serious Fraud Office said. Robert John Dougall, 44, former vice president for Market Development at DePuy International Ltd., ...
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The Swiss branches of Pfizer Inc., Eli Lilly & Co. and Bayer AG were fined a total of 5.7 million francs (dollars) by competition regulators on Tuesday for alleged price fixing of drugs for erectile dysfunction. More
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I asked: Where do you think ABPI members currently sit (say on a scale from 1-10 - one being Hitler, 10 being Ghandi) with respect to "trust"? How do you think they got there? How do you think they might improve the situation? Andy's reply: Hope this finds you well and you had a good ...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009 Dear President Obama, Do you really want to be the new "war president"? If you go to West Point tomorrow night (Tuesday, 8pm) and announce that you are increasing, rather than withdrawing, the troops in Afghanistan, you are the new war president. Pure and simple. ...
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“We need to innovate down the pyramid, working the market backward,” he says. “Today, the product comes out of the clinic, the centre sets the price and affiliates market it. My preference is not a high price and 100 units of profit for 100 patients, but to drop the price and make 100 [units] ...
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The Boots brand is synonymous with health care in the United Kingdom. Your website speaks proudly about your role as a health care provider and your commitment to deliver exceptional patient care. For many people, you are their first resource for medical advice; and their chosen dispensary for ...
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Here's his piece. Pretty impressive, eh? No wonder he writes for the FT! Could almost be a defining piece regarding the statins...... But wait! Guess which statin is missing? Here's a hint! Don't worry Andy - I've added a Sidewiki! ;-)
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The chief executive of French pharmaceutical giant Sanawful Anvastmess has sneered at the past dominance of science over commerce in both his company and at others, as he laid out a destructive strategy almost one year into the job. Chris Vileboaster said that further large-scale ...
