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"Drug company used RAP VIDEO to push for HIGHER FENTANYL DOSES"
Execs included a former exotic dancer hired with no previous pharma experience.
Former employee watched her manager "give a lap dance at a Chicago nightclub to a doctor Insys was pushing to write more scripts".
Execs included a former exotic dancer hired with no previous pharma experience.
Former employee watched her manager "give a lap dance at a Chicago nightclub to a doctor Insys was pushing to write more scripts".
"Opioid Deaths Follow Where Big Pharma Spends Money on Marketing to Doctors" https://psmag.com/social-justice/opioid-deaths-follow-where-big-pharma-spends-money-on-marketing-to-doctors">https://psmag.com/social-ju...
‘A blizzard of prescriptions’: Documents reveal new details about Purdue’s marketing of OxyContin" https://www.statnews.com/2019/01/15/massachusetts-purdue-lawsuit-new-details/">https://www.statnews.com/2019/01/1...
"Say & #39;Yes& #39; to Drugs? The History of Pharmaceutical Marketing" https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/pharmaceutical-marketing-history">https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing...
"Global pharma market will reach $1.12 trillion in 2022"
From Associated Press, Dec 2011:
"LIPITOR BECOMES WORLD& #39;S TOP-SELLING DRUG"
"Back in the early 1980& #39;s...heart attack prevention basically amounted to telling patients to eat more oatmeal and skip the steak."
https://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20111228/HEALTH_CARE/111229902/lipitor-becomes-world-s-top-selling-drug">https://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/2...
"LIPITOR BECOMES WORLD& #39;S TOP-SELLING DRUG"
"Back in the early 1980& #39;s...heart attack prevention basically amounted to telling patients to eat more oatmeal and skip the steak."
https://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20111228/HEALTH_CARE/111229902/lipitor-becomes-world-s-top-selling-drug">https://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/2...
https://twitter.com/johnzahorik/status/974390028645249025?s=20">https://twitter.com/johnzahor...
https://twitter.com/johnzahorik/status/1153424597473087489?s=20">https://twitter.com/johnzahor...
2015 Study:
"76% of global clinical trial grant spend is funded by pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies."
https://www.centerwatch.com/news-online/2015/02/01/study-grants-market-breaks-13-billion/">https://www.centerwatch.com/news-onli...
"76% of global clinical trial grant spend is funded by pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies."
https://www.centerwatch.com/news-online/2015/02/01/study-grants-market-breaks-13-billion/">https://www.centerwatch.com/news-onli...
2017:
"AMERICANS TAKING MORE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS THAN EVER"
"55% of Americans regularly take a prescription medicine"
"Those who use a prescription drug TAKE FOUR on average"
"AMERICANS TAKING MORE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS THAN EVER"
"55% of Americans regularly take a prescription medicine"
"Those who use a prescription drug TAKE FOUR on average"
2013:
"Not on CHOLESTEROL MEDS? New guidelines may change that"
"The new guidelines could double the amount of people on medication to lower their cholesterol"
https://www.cnn.com/2013/11/12/health/cholesterol-guidelines/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2013/11/1...
"Not on CHOLESTEROL MEDS? New guidelines may change that"
"The new guidelines could double the amount of people on medication to lower their cholesterol"
https://www.cnn.com/2013/11/12/health/cholesterol-guidelines/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2013/11/1...
2016:
"The Last Statin Standing Sits Down"
"Crestor, the only statin drug that still retained patent protection, has it no longer"
"From now on you& #39;ll be buying the GENERIC equivalent of the drug"
BIOLOGICAL drugs represent the NEW approach. https://www.acsh.org/news/2016/07/21/the-last-statin-standing-sits-down">https://www.acsh.org/news/2016...
"The Last Statin Standing Sits Down"
"Crestor, the only statin drug that still retained patent protection, has it no longer"
"From now on you& #39;ll be buying the GENERIC equivalent of the drug"
BIOLOGICAL drugs represent the NEW approach. https://www.acsh.org/news/2016/07/21/the-last-statin-standing-sits-down">https://www.acsh.org/news/2016...
2018:
NEW CHOLESTEROL GUIDELINES
“New cholesterol guidelines recommend a return to LDL target levels and NEW DRUG OPTIONS”
“The recommendation is to LOWER LDL TO BELOW 70”
If statins fail to get LDL>70, the new guidelines suggest adding OTHER drugs. https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/10/health/cholesterol-guidelines-aha-bn/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/1...
NEW CHOLESTEROL GUIDELINES
“New cholesterol guidelines recommend a return to LDL target levels and NEW DRUG OPTIONS”
“The recommendation is to LOWER LDL TO BELOW 70”
If statins fail to get LDL>70, the new guidelines suggest adding OTHER drugs. https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/10/health/cholesterol-guidelines-aha-bn/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/1...
https://twitter.com/Drlipid/status/1062685931323432960?s=20">https://twitter.com/Drlipid/s...
“Suits Unveil Scope of MASSIVE KICKBACK SCHEME”
“$41 Million in ILLEGAL payments to doctors.”
“Doctors known as “whales” received STAGGERING amounts of money”
THOMAS DAYSPRING alone received more than $371,000
http://www.cardiobrief.org/2017/06/12/trustee-for-zombie-lab-sues-thousands-of-doctors-and-dozens-of-nonprofits/">https://www.cardiobrief.org/2017/06/1...
“$41 Million in ILLEGAL payments to doctors.”
“Doctors known as “whales” received STAGGERING amounts of money”
THOMAS DAYSPRING alone received more than $371,000
http://www.cardiobrief.org/2017/06/12/trustee-for-zombie-lab-sues-thousands-of-doctors-and-dozens-of-nonprofits/">https://www.cardiobrief.org/2017/06/1...
DR. STEVEN NISSEN:
"Statin Denial: An Internet-Driven Cult With Deadly Consequences "
https://annals.org/aim/article-abstract/2645554/statin-denial-internet-driven-cult-deadly-consequences">https://annals.org/aim/artic...
"Statin Denial: An Internet-Driven Cult With Deadly Consequences "
https://annals.org/aim/article-abstract/2645554/statin-denial-internet-driven-cult-deadly-consequences">https://annals.org/aim/artic...
That time DR. STEVEN NISSEN got caught tipping off a PHARMA company about an embargoed study then agreed to GHOSTWRITE said company& #39;s RAPID RESPONSE meta-analysis under his name without mentioning the company.
Paid $25,000.
#id=zhkf0226">https://www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/docs/ #id=zhkf0226">https://www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/docs/...
Paid $25,000.
#id=zhkf0226">https://www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/docs/ #id=zhkf0226">https://www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/docs/...
“HYPERTENSION Guidelines Released at AHA”
“Expands the number of US adults considered to have hypertension”
STEVE NISSEN: “We& #39;ve done a better job of getting people on statins, and now the question is: can we get blood pressure treatment to be as good?
https://www.tctmd.com/news/long-awaited-hypertension-guidelines-released-aha">https://www.tctmd.com/news/long...
“Expands the number of US adults considered to have hypertension”
STEVE NISSEN: “We& #39;ve done a better job of getting people on statins, and now the question is: can we get blood pressure treatment to be as good?
https://www.tctmd.com/news/long-awaited-hypertension-guidelines-released-aha">https://www.tctmd.com/news/long...
https://twitter.com/johnzahorik/status/1170119101349367809?s=20">https://twitter.com/johnzahor...
“U.S. Ranks #1 in the World For Sky-High Cost of Vital Medicines”
1. U.S. +306% over median
2. Germany 125%
3. UAE 122%
4. Italy 90%
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https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/ajimpact/ranks-1-world-sky-high-cost-vital-medicines-191121224954634.html?__twitter_impression=true">https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/ajimp...
1. U.S. +306% over median
2. Germany 125%
3. UAE 122%
4. Italy 90%
https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/ajimpact/ranks-1-world-sky-high-cost-vital-medicines-191121224954634.html?__twitter_impression=true">https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/ajimp...
