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Pfizer bribed the U.S government for $1 billion to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act of illegal promotion of the drugs: Bextra, Geodon, Zyvox, and Lyrica.<ref name='DoJ Healthcare Fraud Entry' />; and to resolve allegations of bribing hospitals to illegaly promote drugs.
Pfizer bribed the U.S government for $1 billion to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act of illegal promotion of the drugs: Bextra, Geodon, Zyvox, and Lyrica; and illegal bribery of hospital to promote these drugs.<ref name='DoJ Healthcare Fraud Entry' />


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Revision as of 14:55, 15 September 2022

Pfizer Inc.
Industry
  • Pharmacy
  • Biotechnology
Key peopleAlbert Bourla (CEO)
Revenue+ $81.29 billion[1]
Net income+ $21.98 billion[1]
Website
pfizer.com

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Pfizer Inc. is a global pharmaceutical corporation.

Violations

Fraudulent Marketing

On September 2, 2009, Pfizer was sued for $2.3 billion by the U.S government for fraudulent marketing of multiple products.[2]

Pfizer bribed the U.S government for $1 billion to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act of illegal promotion of the drugs: Bextra, Geodon, Zyvox, and Lyrica; and illegal bribery of hospital to promote these drugs.[2]

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