Harvard Drug Research Fraud and Cover-up How Off-Label Profiteering Works

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Harvard Drug Research Fraud and Cover-Up: Understanding Off-Label Profiteering


Overview

The influence of drug company money on research is well-known, but there's a lesser-known aspect: why drug manufacturers invest heavily in research for off-label uses not initially approved by the FDA.

Off-Label Use: A Back-Door Strategy

Off-label use provides a loophole for drug companies to gain a foothold they couldn't achieve through direct FDA approval for a new product application. This strategy allows companies to sidestep regulatory scrutiny.

Ethical Concerns in Research

It's alarming to find that some researchers have hidden their ties with pharmaceutical companies. This lack of transparency, especially in studies involving children, undermines ethical research standards.

Uncovering the Issue

The heart of the problem lies in how the U.S. has allowed the exploitation of off-label uses. The case highlights significant oversights where leading Harvard professors, researching these uses, failed to disclose payments exceeding $10,000 from involved companies, violating National Institute of Health reporting requirements.

Needed Actions

If Harvard doesn't take decisive action, it risks being part of the cover-up. Those involved should be removed from their positions, setting a clear precedent that integrity is non-negotiable. The NIH should also restrict their access to future grants.

A Path Forward

While accountability is crucial, there's also room for redemption. Once appropriate consequences have been served, these researchers should be offered a chance to restore their reputations under careful supervision, aligning with the true meaning of "veritas"?"truth and integrity.

?" Richard Alexander
[Alexander Injury](http://www.alexanderinjury.com)

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