Doctor-patient relationships in China are in crisis. Doctors have been injured or even killed by patients at work. One of the major drivers might be the unhealthy and unethical relations between many doctors and some drug companies. On July 8, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) said that they were investigating allegations that its staff had improperly used cash and other incentives to encourage the prescription of onabotulinumtoxin A (Botox) in China. The company added that "inquiries to date have found no evidence of bribery or corruption in relation to our sales and marketing of therapeutic Botox in China."
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