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Pfizer to Pay $250 Million to Settle Over 10,000 Zantac Cancer Lawsuits
May 16, 2024, 04:55 AM
Pfizer has agreed to offer up to $250 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits in the United States over cancer risks associated with its now-discontinued heartburn drug Zantac. The Financial Times reported this settlement on Thursday.
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