The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Ventura County under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The lawsuit alleges that the county did not hire a qualified candidate because she is deaf.
Pfizer, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies agrees to pay a record sum of $2.3 billion to settle criminal and civil liability related to the illegal promotion if its drug Bextra.
Biodelivery Science's fentanyl mouth patches are now available for use in adult cancer patients who have developed a tolerance for opioid drugs.
The FDA has approved a metoclopramide tablet that melts in the mouth. This is despite recent lawsuits filed against the makers of Reglan (a form of metoclopramide) that allege the drug is associated with an increased risk of the development of muscle disorders.
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