Tagged: GlaxoSmithKline

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Thu November 15, 2012

Oregon, Washington, Idaho Part Of Multi-State Pharmaceutical Settlement

Credit Northwest News Network
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum has announced a third major pharmaceutical settlement since she took office.

Oregon, Washington and Idaho are part of a $90 million, 38 state settlement announced Thursday with pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline. The lawsuit claims the drug company downplayed the cardiovascular risks of the diabetes drug Avandia, which has been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks.

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