Currently viewing the category: "Bristol-Myers Squibb"

Diabetes drug may be a little fishy

By · 1 Comment

New studies released today found that many who take the popular diabetes medication metformin find the odor off-putting, and some have trouble taking the medication.

The “fishy” odor is especially noticeable in the immediate release versions.

“Metformin is an excellent drug, but the immediate-release formulation may have an odor to [...]

Continue Reading →

Bristol-Myers Squibb to pay $499 million settlement

By · Leave a Comment

Bristol-Myers Squibb has reached a $499 million settlement to dismiss federal investigations into questionable drug pricing and marketing tactics.

According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:

The company entered an agreement in principle with the Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney in Massachusetts to pay the settlement and avoid civil and criminal charges. Bristol-Myers [...]

Continue Reading →