Korean Pharmaceutical Company’s Kickback Controversy
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. lost a case where it demanded that the taxation be cancelled on the kickbacks given to hundreds of doctors through fraudulent “surveys”. The court decided that the survey consultant firm hired by Korea Otsuka was promoting and publicizing products of Korea Otsuka, but disguised it as surveying. [...]