
|Articles|October 26, 2012
Pharmaceutical Company to Pay $95M to Settle Allegations of Improper Drug Promotion
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Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. will pay $95 million to settle allegations that the company promoted three drugs for uses that were not medically accepted, the government announced Thursday.
The Justice Department said the three are the stroke-prevention drug Aggrenox, the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug Combivent and the high-blood-pressure drug Micardis.
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Source: The Washington Post
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