Sunday, March 16, 2008

Statement from Eli Lilly and Company: Response to Today's New York Times Article, 'Lilly E-Mail Discussed Off-Label Drug Use'

See Friday, March 14, 2008 post.
Eli Lilly and Company today called the assertions in a New York Times online article 'flat out wrong.' The Times report in question focused on the State of Alaska v. Eli Lilly and Company trial that is underway and attempted to interpret a 2003 email from John C. Lechleiter, Ph.D., currently Lilly's president and chief operating officer. About this email and the Times report, the company makes the following statement:

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