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    A Drug Company Says This Shot Will Keep You Out of Prison

    Johnson & Johnson uses the prospect of jail time to market a schizophrenia drug.
    by Taylor Elizabeth Eldridge Feb 14, 2018 2 minutes

    Using certain kinds of drugs can land you in lockup, but pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is selling a drug that it now claims can keep you out.

    Last month, the company announced it got the green light from the FDA to promote an unusual benefit of Invega Sustenna, an antipsychotic medication administered to patients as an injection once a month: The medication, the FDA

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