Pharmacare Case

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As an associate at the firm of Dewey, Chetum, and Howe, I will examine a claim that John, a former researcher at PharmaCARE has brought to my attention. John claims that he and a group of researchers reformulated a drug by the name of AD23 to maximize its effect to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. The issues that John claims are alarming, they include the development of a subsidiary compounding pharmacy called CompCARE in which participated in encouraging and accepting bogus prescriptions from doctors. .Also, CompCARE advertised direct to consumers and marketed to hospitals, clinics and physicians, even though compounding pharmacies are prohibited from selling in bulk. PharmaCARE went as far as selling CompCARE to its’ direct competitor Wellco just weeks before the drug AD23 was linked to hundreds of cardiac deaths. As consumers of AD23 began dying at …show more content…
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