Drug firm Novartis fined $US422.5mln

Published October 3, 2010

Drug firm Novartis fined $US422.5mln
Novartis Pharmaceuticals will pay $ 422.5 million in penalties for marketing an epilepsy medicine for unapproved uses and for paying kickbacks to doctors.
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International Football – Round-up: Shock defeat for Ajax
Ajax long unbeaten run in the Dutch league ended with a 2-1 home loss to Utrecht.
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Physicians now face a fresh threat of financial scrutiny
Move aims to counter unnecessary prescriptions costing govt billions
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