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...In this third collection (dedicated to the antidepressant, Wellbutrin, no less), Irby takes stock as she turns 40, telling it as she sees it with an honesty that is both raw and funny....
...Valeant, a Canadian drugmaker that has drawn ire for its sharp price increases, made $151m from sales of antidepressant Wellbutrin in the first six months of the year....
...In 2012, the Food and Drug Administration pulled a copycat version of antidepressant Wellbutrin from the market, following complaints that it was ineffective and caused side-effects including headaches,...
...Throw in Ritalin and concentration drugs such as Adderall and moods quickly become very, very niche: Wellbutrin + online binge shopping; Effexor + Facebook + three scotches; Adderall plus Celexa and sitting...
...Wellbutrin? Yes. What would the little warning symbol look like on the package – a little black ghost? And would my light box merit a soul-warning sticker?...
...The alleged offences took place between 1999 and 2010 and involved GSK’s best-selling Advair asthma drug, and two antidepressants, Paxil and Wellbutrin. GSK said the case involved “historic matters”....
...The Canadian company specialised in developing slow release versions of other drugmaker’s products under licence — for instance a once-a-day version of the anti-depressant Wellbutrin....
...From the Canadian Press story, reporting the merger in 2010: The deal completes a comeback of sorts for Biovail, which was tainted by scandal and saw its sales fall as its top-selling drugs, including Wellbutrin...
...Doctors who prescribed large quantities of Wellbutrin were invited to a “training session” in Jamaica, the documents showed....
...He described a call from a doctor’s assistant requesting a deep tissue massage, cleansing facial, foot reflexology and pedicure, following a lunch and presentation from a doctor promoting Wellbutrin, illegally...
...The DoJ legal filings say GSK employed similar tactics with other drugs, including the antidepressant Wellbutrin, and its respiratory bestseller Advair, using “cash payments disguised as consulting fees,...
...Forward Propagation’s failures – hidden from clients – are outpaced only by Israel’s failing grip on reality, massaged by a whole alphabet of uppers and downers from Depakote to Zoloft via Lithium and Wellbutrin...
...GSK paid for the psychiatrists’ air far, lodging, meals, recreational activities and provided to each of them an honorarium of $750… Other drugs (and abuses) were involved, including Wellbutrin and Avandia...
...The settlement covers all of the company’s best-selling drugs in the US during the period, including Paxil and Wellbutrin....
...settlement from an investigation led by the US attorney’s office for the District of Colorado for US sales and promotional practices between 1997 and 2004, including for its anti-depressant treatments Paxil and Wellbutrin...
...The filings allege that GSK in 2002 identified presentations for its anti-depressant Wellbutrin made by 28 doctors it paid to promote the drug to other prescribers....
...to cover a settlement under negotiation with the US district attorney’s office for Colorado over sales and promotional practices between 1997 and 2004 for drugs including its antidepressants Paxil and Wellbutrin...
...It marks a symbolic shift for GSK, which as recently as 2006 generated more than £2bn from sales of its antidepressants Wellbutrin and Seroxat or Paxil, a drug that has sparked criticism from regulators...
...In February Andrew Witty, chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline, said his company would stop work on antidepressants, bringing an end to research by the developer of drugs such as Wellbutrin and Seroxat....
...also forecast an improvement in the US in the coming quarters, following a period of intense competition from generic drugs manufacturers against the group’s mature drugs, such as Lamictal, Flonase and Wellbutrin...
...In the US, GSK’s pharmaceutical sales fell 22 per cent to £2.3bn, suffering from the expiry of patent exclusivity on drugs including Lamictal, Imitrex and Wellbutrin XL, as well as destocking from wholesalers...
...GSK developed Zyban, a drug that contains bupropion, also known as Wellbutrin, the blockbuster antidepressant. Zyban works by interfering with the chemicals in the brain that cause addiction....
...Within its antidepressant drugs range this included a 64 per cent decline in sales of its Wellbutrin to £284m and a 39 per cent fall to £1.1bn of Paxil....
...Among its antidepressants this included a 64 per cent decline in sales of Wellbutrin to £284m and a 39 per cent fall in Paxil to £1.1bn....
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