A complaint has been filed against Novartis AG accusing the pharmaceutical giant of paying illegal kickbacks to healthcare professionals. Novartis AG will now face trial against the U.S. government as it is under fire for paying millions of dollars illegally to doctors as kickbacks to induce them to prescribe its drugs. This is not the...Read More
Teva Pharmaceuticals along with several other manufacturers are at the center of a lawsuit filed by Connecticut’s State Attorney General and the Attorney General of 44 additional states offices accusing the pharmaceutical companies of unlawfully inflating their drugs’ prices. This complaint was filed on May 10, 2019 against the top names in the pharmaceutical industry:...Read More
Allergan, the maker of the ulcerative colitis medication Asacol, is seeking to end a class action complaint filed by Asacol purchasers alleging that the manufacturer unlawfully delayed a generic version of the drug from entering the market. Allergan, a subsidiary of Warner Chilcott Ltd, is accused of replacing its patent expired medication with a newer...Read More
A class action complaint filed in the Northern District of California alleges that Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Gilead) amassed an HIV drug empire by entering into anti-competitive agreements with other pharmaceutical companies including Bristol-Myers Squibb, Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Japan Tobacco in order to prohibit them from releasing into the market their generic versions of Gilead’s tenofovir...Read More