Three Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Agreed to Pay a Total of $447.2 Million to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations for Price-Fixing of Generic Drugs
The Department of Justice announced three pharmaceutical manufacturers, Taro Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Sandoz Inc. and Apotex Corporation, have agreed to pay a total of $447.2 million to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act arising from conspiracies to fix the price of various generic drugs. These conspiracies allegedly resulted in higher drug prices for federal health care programs and beneficiaries according to the Justice Department. Copies of the civil Settlement Agreements can be found here: (1) Sandoz Executed Settlement Agreement; (2) Apotex Executed Settlement… Read More »Three Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Agreed to Pay a Total of $447.2 Million to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations for Price-Fixing of Generic Drugs