National Apr 8, 2014
U.S. jury orders Takeda to pay $6 billion over Actos diabetes drug
A jury in Louisiana on Monday ordered Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. to pay $6 billion in punitive damages, acknowledging that Japan's largest drugmaker concealed the risks of cancer associated with its diabetes drug Actos, according to Takeda and U.S. media reports. In the case, Terrence Allen, ...