Pfizer's medicine test causes 11 children to die

Pfizer's medicine test causes 11 children to die
Pharmacy giant American Pfizer agrees to pay damages of 75 million dollars to Nigeria Kano state government recently, so far, both sides are about resisting meningitis and medicine special Lip river fragrantly (Trovan) The lawsuit of the clinical experiment incident is finished.
In 1996, meningitis broke out in Africa area, Pfizer has been stated to treat the test of meningitis prominent special Lip river fragrant new medicine of curative effect in Kano area of Nigeria, about 200 diseases have been accepted virginly and tested.
The patient is after oral medicine, the meningitis condition really gets effective control, but shortly after find by because of taking and testing medicines death 11 person the diseases is virgin,damage for 19 disease brains virgin, some people have even lost hearing and pondered over ability.

Have taken the lead in revealing this in U.S.A.. Pfizer declares to call before special Lip river is fragrant that Nigeria tested subsequently, has already carried on the overall test to this medicines, the experiment report thinks special Lip river is fragrant " To that most ill children are beneficial " .
In May of 2007, Kano state government lodges a complaint against this biggest pharmaceutical manufacturer in the world, require Pfizer to compensate 2 billion dollars. Pfizer claims to cause these children death or their healthy arch-criminal of damage is meningitis, but not special Lip river is fragrant.
It is relevant responsible for calling,among by damages one of funds will be established to 35 million dollars, pay and participate in special Lip river fragrant experiment and experimenter who accords with the compensation condition, 30 million U.S. dollars will be regarded as the petty cash and be controlled by Kano state government, in order to support the selected medical treatment and health care project, law fee used for paying the long-term lawsuit of a state of Kano other 10 million. According to " New Bulletin "
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