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 "Gelb, chairman of the board of bristol-meyers squibb, was also the vice chairman of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Board of Managers.
• James D. Robinson III, director of bristol-meyers squibb, was also the chairman of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Board of Overseers and Managers.
• Richard M. Furlaud, president of bristol-meyers squibb until 1994, and a former director of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, was also a director of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center."- John Robbins, Reclaiming Our Health: Exploding the Medical Myth and Embracing the True Source of Healing (Get the book.) |
 "This is on the heels of a $300 million lawsuit filed by shareholders of bristol-meyers squibb, which the company recently lost.
Schering-Plough, maker of Claritin drug will plead guilty to federal criminal anti-kickback charges, pay fine of $52 million and also faces $282 million in civil liabilities. The drug company has agreed to plead guilty to federal anti-kickback charges. The company, failed to provide the best price to state Medicaid programs for Claritin, and as a result, was overcharging states by hundreds of millions of dollars.
<** AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals and Zeneca, Inc."- Mike Adams, Natural Health Solutions (Get the book.) |
 "The Wall Street Journal reports that the agency has repeatedly contacted several companies, including Pfizer, Schering-Plough, bristol-meyers squibb, and Glaxo Wellcome, about violations. These include "improper claims" and "minimizing" drug risks.37
However, the FDA can't levy fines, and its letters often come only after ads have achieved wide exposure. Furthermore, several drug companies have simply replaced one misleading ad with another after being cited for violations, according to a 2002 report by the congressional General Accounting Office."- Richard A. Deyo M.D. M.P.H., Donald L. Patrick, Hope or Hype: The Obsession with Medical Advances and the High Cost of False Promises (Get the book.) "But other curious arrangements are legion. bristol-meyers squibb has advertised its cholesterol-lowering drug, Pravachol, with full-page ads in major newspapers that prominently feature the name and logo of the American Heart Association. SmithKline Beecham entered a licensing agreement with the American Cancer Society—worth $1 million a year?for promotion of SmithKlines nicotine patch. (The American Cancer Society may have underestimated its own value. Competitor McNeil Consumer Products entered a similar agreement with the American Lung Association for $2." - Richard A. Deyo M.D. M.P.H., Donald L. Patrick, Hope or Hype: The Obsession with Medical Advances and the High Cost of False Promises (Get the book.) |
| "In the world of chemotherapy, the big players are companies like Pfizer, Merck, Roche, and Upjohn, but the dominant player is bristol-meyers squibb. This one company, which by itself accounts for nearly half of the chemotherapy sales in the world, does not suffer from under-representation in the upper echelons of the cancer establishment. In 1995:
• Richard L. Gelb, chairman of the board of bristol-meyers squibb, was also the vice chairman of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Board of Managers.
• James D." - John Robbins, Reclaiming Our Health: Exploding the Medical Myth and Embracing the True Source of Healing (Get the book.) "Robinson III, director of bristol-meyers squibb, was also the chairman of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Board of Overseers and Managers. • Richard M. Furlaud, president of bristol-meyers squibb until 1994, and a former director of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, was also a director of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. In addition, many drug company officials serve on National Cancer Institute advisory committees." - John Robbins, Reclaiming Our Health: Exploding the Medical Myth and Embracing the True Source of Healing (Get the book.) |
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