China’s Pharmaceutical Bribery Scandal Continues To Spread
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Sanofi is the latest company to feel the heat after an anonymous whistleblower alleged that Chinese employees bribed doctors to prescribe Avapro and Avalide.
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