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2023-01-11 23:08:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A32143C8ED5B3E34C95BFDF0BA7037F2F0F5521F3305F301A4258E1F2F7112E2
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The $35.7B figure mentioned here is from an analysis done by Public Citizen using data from 1991-2015. This number represents the total monetary value in settlements between pharmaceutical companies and federal/state governments in that period, not solely marketing fraud. https://www.citizen.org/article/twenty-five-years-of-pharmaceutical-industry-criminal-and-civil-penalties-1991-through-2015/
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