Another Psychiatric Med Debacle: Glaxo Agrees to Pay $3 Billion in Fraud Settlement

Reblogged from Manic Muses:

Here we go again.

In the largest settlement involving a pharmaceutical company, the British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges and pay $3 billion in fines for promoting its best-selling antidepressants for unapproved uses and failing to report safety data about a top diabetes drug, federal prosecutors announced Monday. The agreement also includes civil penalties for improper marketing of a half-dozen other drugs.

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