Thursday, March 10, 2011

State Gets Part of Drug Maker Settlement

Attorney General Tom Miller says Iowa's getting $1.1 million as part of a settlement of a lawsuit against drug maker AstraZeneca over claims it inappropriately marketed an anti-psychotic drug for uses not approved by the FDA. KCCI reports the company promoted the sale of Seroquel for a number of unapproved uses to treat Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, depression and sleep disorders and other illnesses.

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