AstraZeneca to Pay $520 Million to Settle 4 Seroquel Cases - NYTimes.com

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AstraZeneca to Pay $520 Million to Settle 4 Seroquel Cases - NYTimes.com

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The company said it had reached agreement on two federal investigations and two whistle-blower lawsuits over the sale and marketing of a psychiatric drug.

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Tags: Schizophrenia Medication, Antipsychotic Medication, Drug, Zyprexa, Seroquel, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Lawsuit

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AstraZeneca $520 million settlement for Seroquel, Lily $1.4 B for Zyprexa, Pfizer $2.3 B for Bextra. NYT http://u.nu/9suq3

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