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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...jury declared Lilly responsible for the death of Lola T. Jones, 81, in July 1982 and ordered the company to pay $6 million to her son, Clarence Borom, who brought the suit. According to testimony, Lilly knew of the deaths of 29 Oraflex users in Europe when the firm began selling it in the U.S. Lilly recalled Oraflex in August 1982, though it still provides the drug to 700 U.S. patients who have not responded to other treatment. Borom's attorney, Neal Pope, said the verdict tells drug firms that "they had better be candid about their knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lilly's Lament: For a drug death: $6 million | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

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