... of the drug, on two grounds: (1) Conte could not show that she or her physician relied upon
warnings or product labeling disseminated by Wyeth; and (2) a name-brand pharmaceutical
manufacturer owes no duty to individuals who take only generic versions of its product. ...
... (Id. at p. 280.) Concluding that the two codefendants had misled investigators about their sales
of large volumes of stock before the company announced that it had been denied approval for
a key pharmaceutical product, the government indicted them for 1010 conspiracy to ...
... Similarly, plaintiffs allege that Merck represented to prescribing physicians (through marketing
representatives, product labels, direct-mailed letters, and published ... were as effective and/or safer."
Plaintiffs also relied on the declaration of an expert in pharmaceutical economics to ...