sleepy head
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We should completely trust big pharma
Year Company Settlement Violation(s) Product(s) La
ws allegedly violated
(if applicable)
2012 GlaxoSmithKline[1][6] $3 billion ($1B criminal, $2B civil) Criminal: Off-label promotion, failure to disclose safety data.
Civil: paying kickbacks to physicians, making false and misleading statements concerning the safety of Avandia, reporting false best prices and underpaying rebates owed under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Avandia (not providing safety data), Wellbutrin, Paxil (promotion of paediatric use), Advair, Lamictal, Zofran, Imitrex, Lotronex, Flovent, Valtrex False Claims Act, FDCA
2009 Pfizer[2] $2.3 billion Off-label promotion, kickbacks Bextra, Geodon, Zyvox, Lyrica False Claims Act, FDCA
2013 Johnson & Johnson[7] $2.2 billion Off-label promotion, kickbacks Risperdal, Invega, Nesiritide False Claims Act, FDCA
2012 Abbott Laboratories[8] $1.5 billion Off-label promotion Depakote False Claims Act, FDCA
2009 Eli Lilly[9] $1.4 billion Off-label promotion Zyprexa False Claims Act, FDCA
2001 TAP Pharmaceutical Products[10] $875 million Medicare fraud, kickbacks Lupron False Claims Act, Prescription Drug Marketing Act
2012 Amgen[11] $762 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks Aranesp False Claims Act, FDCA
2010 GlaxoSmithKline[12] $750 million Poor manufacturing practices Kytril, Bactroban, Paxil CR, Avandamet False Claims Act, FDCA
2005 Serono[13] $704 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks, monopolistic practices Serostim False Claims Act
2008 Merck[14] $650 million Medicare fraud, kickbacks Zocor, Vioxx, Pepsid False Claims Act, Medicaid Rebate Statute
2007 Purdue Pharma[15] $601 million Off-label promotion Oxycontin False Claims Act
2010 Allergan[16] $600 million Off-label promotion Botox False Claims Act, FDCA
2010 AstraZeneca[17] $520 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks Seroquel False Claims Act
2007 Bristol-Myers Squibb[18] $515 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks, Medicare fraud Abilify, Serzone False Claims Act, FDCA
2002 Schering-Plough[19] $500 million Poor manufacturing practices Claritin FDA Current Good Manufacturing Practices
2006 Mylan[20] $465 million Misclassification under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program EpiPen (epinephrine) False Claims Act
2006 Schering-Plough[21] $435 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks, Medicare fraud Temodar, Intron A, K-Dur, Claritin RediTabs False Claims Act, FDCA
2004[22] Pfizer $430 million Off-label promotion Neurontin False Claims Act, FDCA
2008 Cephalon[23] $425 million Off-label promotion[23] Actiq, Gabitril, Provigil False Claims Act, FDCA
2010 Novartis[24] $423 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks Trileptal False Claims Act, FDCA
2003 AstraZeneca[25] $355 million Medicare fraud Zoladex Prescription Drug Marketing Act
2004 Schering-Plough[26] $345 million Medicare fraud, kickbacks Claritin False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback Statute
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