SAN DIEGO—Former Metabolife CEO Michael Ellis has been sentenced to six months in jail for lying about Metabolife's adverse event reports for its Metabolife 365 weight-loss product. Ellis, who pleaded guilty in November to one count of making false statements to the FDA in 1999 about Metabolife 356, was also ordered to pay a $20,000 fine. Prosecutors argued Metabolife sent ... (201 words)
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