Doc Destruction Likely Fired Up Jury Behind $6B Actos Verdict

By Sindhu Sundar (April 8, 2014, 10:23 PM EDT) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.'s destruction of evidence was likely a driving force behind a jury's decision to impose an astounding $6 billion punitive damages award in the first bellwether trial over the diabetes drug Actos, and attorneys say the drugmaker can expect more devastating judgments unless it can block its alleged misdeeds from surfacing in future trials....

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