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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
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Kiker v. GlaxoSmithKline (Paxil Birth Defects)
Kathryn Kiker claims that her child was born in 2001 with serious respiratory and cardiovascular defects as a result of her taking the antidepressant Paxil during her pregnancy. Kiker claims that GlaxoSmithKline knew that Paxil was associated with a significantly increased risk of cardiac birth defects but nevertheless promoted Paxil as being a safer alternative for pregnant women.
- Misconduct Type
- Health
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Pending
- Date of Complaint
- 3/11/2014
| Further Information |
Released |
| Complaint |
3/11/2014 |
