Judge overturns $2.4M whistleblower retaliation verdict against AstraZeneca

Judge overturns $2.4M whistleblower retaliation verdict against AstraZeneca

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Fierce Pharma
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After AstraZeneca and a former manager-turned-whistleblower each scored partial wins in a retaliation and age discrimination lawsuit, AstraZeneca has nabbed a victory in appeals.

In the case of Suzanne Ivie, who sued AstraZeneca alleging the company fired her after she raised concerns about off-label marketing, an appeals court has vacated a jury's $2.4 million verdict against the drugmaker.