KILLER DRUG by Peter Rost: December 2006

KILLER DRUG by Peter Rost

THE CIA on June 26, 2007 declassified secret documents that revealed “the Agency had relations with commercial drug manufacturers, whereby they passed on drugs rejected because of unfavorable side effects.” KILLER DRUG is a thriller about one such drug company, which develops a biological weapon and uses murder to achieve its objectives. It is also a drama about just how far corporate executives may be willing to go . . .

DR. ROST: DRUG INDUSTRY EXPERT WITNESS

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DR. ROST ON FOX NEWS: DISCUSSING VYTORIN ON "MONEY FOR BREAKFAST"




CLIENT LIST

• SPEECHES (not complete list): National Venture Capital Association, U.S. Senate, Governor of Indiana, Governor of Montana, Maryland Senate, Vermont Senate, New York City Council, Southern Medical Association, ESOMAR, NC Pharmacy Association, The Prescription Access Litigation Project, Minnesota Senior Federation, Danske Bank, Sveriges Riksdag, Sveriges Radio Sommar, Svenska Nyhetsbrev AB, Entreprenörsdagen, Stockholms Läns Landsting, Läkemedelskommittén i Jämtlands län, Gräv 08-Undersökande Journalister, Västsvenska Industri- och Handelskammaren, Sveriges Läkarsällskap, Svenska Neurologföreningen, Hjärntrusten Management AB.

• WRITING: The New York Times, Brandweek, Los Angeles Times, NJ Star-Ledger, NJ Voices, Realtid, Läkemedelsvärlden

• LEGAL CONSULTING: Client list available upon request.


BIOGRAPHY AND CV

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Peter Rost, M.D. is a former Vice President, Marketing for the drug company Pfizer.

Prior to his work for Pfizer, Dr. Rost was a Vice President, Marketing and Managing Director for Wyeth, responsible for the Nordic region in Europe.

Dr. Rost has been featured on numerous radio and television broadcasts, among them “60 Minutes,” and in hundreds of newspaper articles, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and Fortune.

Dr. Rost is also the author of one fiction and three non-fiction books, among them “Killer Drug, “The Whistleblower—Confessions of a Healthcare Hitman,” and “Emergency Surgery.”

He has written op-eds for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and dozens of other major newspapers and is also a writer for Brandweek, Realtid and Läkemedelsvärlden.

Dr. Rost has also testified before the U.S. Senate, as well as many state congresses and conducted several press conferences with U.S. Senators, Members of U.S. Congress, and State Governors. He has also been key note speaker for many industry and political organizations.

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CONTACT

Dr. Rost e-mail


SERVICES

Dr. Rost is available to review both Plaintiff cases.

Dr. Rost has experience in class action, product liability, false claims/qui tam & criminal cases. He is available for general litigation support, medical and marketing record review, depositions, expert reports and trial testimony.

Areas in which Dr. Rost performs expert witness testimony: Pharmaceutical Marketing, Drug Product Liability, Drug Marketing and Promotion, Drug Sales.

Example of products: Accutane, Acetaminophen, Ambien, Aredia, Avandia, Baycol, Benzene, Beryllium, Bextra, Celebrex, Celexa, Cialis, Crestor, Darvon, Darvocet, Depo-Provera, Diclofenac, Drug-Coated, Stents, Duragesic, Patch, Effexor, Ephedra, Evista, Fluvoxamine, Fosamax, Gleevec, Guidant, Defibrillator, /, Pacemaker, Ketek, Levitra, Lexapro, Medtronic, Defibrillator, Meridia, Mirapex, Neurontin, Ortho Evra, Paxil, Pergolide (Permax), Prempro, Promethazine, HCl, Prozac, ReNu, with, MoistureLoc, Risperdal, Seroquel, Serzone, Symbyax, Tamiflu, Teflon, Tequin, Trasylol, Triaminic, Vapor, Viagra, Vioxx, Vytorin, Zelnorm, Zetia, Zocor, Zoloft, Zometa, Zyprexa.


MEDIA



Dr. Rost on Leonard Lopate Show, New York Public Radio. Streaming audio here.
Dr. Rost on 60 Minutes, "Insider's Rx For Drug Costs." Streaming video here.
Dr. Rost on ABC/Safran download here.
Dr. Rost on Barry Gordon/From left field download here.

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