The punitive damages will go to an Illinois woman, Connie Barton, who developed cancer after taking Prempro, Bloomberg reports, although the amount......
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Pfizer Gets New Trial Over $27M In Prempro Damages
Pharmalot - 20 days 21 hours 40 minutes ago
Actually, it’s really Pfizer now, isn’t it? In any event, the drug maker doesn’t have to pay more than $27 million in punitive damages to an...
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Pfizer - Prempro: now that's punitive!
PharmaGossip - 19 days 18 hours 31 minutes ago
Pfizer must pay about $75 million in punitive damages to an Illinois woman who developed cancer after taking one of the drugmaker’s menopause...
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