Comments on: AstraZeneca Rep Pitched Seroquel For Depression http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/astrazeneca-rep-pitched-seroquel-for-depression/ News, Comment and Conversation Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:01:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: BPW http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/astrazeneca-rep-pitched-seroquel-for-depression/#comment-383785 BPW Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:01:48 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18257#comment-383785 AZ caught with their pants down once again! Hey, you've got to do what you've got to do to drive profits! If they caught one guy, you can bet there are hundreds more like him. Probably a selling strategy hatched by management. Do a little off-label, make a bundle of money, get a slap on the wrist, admit no wrongdoing and get a huge bonus! It's the Big Pharma way! AZ caught with their pants down once again! Hey, you’ve got to do what you’ve got to do to drive profits! If they caught one guy, you can bet there are hundreds more like him. Probably a selling strategy hatched by management. Do a little off-label, make a bundle of money, get a slap on the wrist, admit no wrongdoing and get a huge bonus! It’s the Big Pharma way!

]]> By: Lisa Van S http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/astrazeneca-rep-pitched-seroquel-for-depression/#comment-383758 Lisa Van S Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:25:45 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18257#comment-383758 "Allegations related to one isolated incident". I find this statement extremely hard to believe!... Tens of Millions of Medicaid dollars (taxpayer dollars) were payed out, for the purchase of Seroquel, for our most vulnerable,.. infants, toddlers, children and adolescents who are in our Nation's Foster Care Program. The Spokeswoman's statement is disgraceful. “Allegations related to one isolated incident”. I find this statement extremely hard to believe!… Tens of Millions of Medicaid dollars (taxpayer dollars) were payed out, for the purchase of Seroquel, for our most vulnerable,.. infants, toddlers, children and adolescents who are in our Nation’s Foster Care Program.

The Spokeswoman’s statement is disgraceful.

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