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Johnson & Johnson to pay $230m to settle opioid-related claims
pharmaceutical-business-review
July 02, 2021
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has reached a $230m agreement to settle the opioid-related claims with the New York State and its participating subdivisions Nassau County and Suffolk County.
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Mallinckrodt files for bankruptcy to resolve opioid claims
pharmaceutical-technology
October 14, 2020
Mallinckrodt has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to modify its capital structure, reduce debt and settle opioid claims.
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US seeks nearly $13bn from Purdue Pharma over opioid claims
pharmaceutical-technology
August 07, 2020
The US Department of Justice is seeking approximately $13bn in criminal and civil penalties from Purdue Pharma over opioid claims filed against the company.
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Court rules against Mallinckrodt ARD LLC in Medicaid rebates lawsuit
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
March 18, 2020
The US District Court of Columbia has upheld the decision to alter rebate calculations and left Mallinckrodt with a retroactive liability of $650 million.
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Mallinckrodt agrees to pay $1.6bn to settle opioid claims
pharmaceutical-technology
March 04, 2020
Mallinckrodt has entered into a tentative agreement with 47 states, territories and lawyers in the US to pay $1.6bn to settle thousands of opioid-related lawsuits.
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Purdue Pharma Tentatively Reaches Settlement in Opioid Lawsuits
drugs
September 12, 2019
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has reached a tentative settlement with a coalition of states and local governments that sued the company over its role in America's ongoing opioid crisis, press reports say.
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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Files Federal Lawsuit against FDA
americanpharmaceuticalreview
June 13, 2019
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has filed a suit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and several related parties challenging the recent approval of a new drug application and ...
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Three more US states announce lawsuits against Purdue
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 11, 2019
A total of 48 US states are now suing Purdue Pharma, claiming they falsely marketed their opioid drug.
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Seven Indian pharma companies among the 20 sued by the US
expressbpd
May 15, 2019
Seven Indian companies have been dragged in a lawsuit filed by over 40 US states for allegedly conspiring to raise the prices of drugs in the US.
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What to do when an exposé tanks your stock? For J&J, you go direct to consumers
fiercepharma
January 03, 2019
Johnson & Johnson is taking its baby powder case to consumers. A new print and online ad will begin running this week contending “Our talc is safe” and asking people to read the scientific evidence for themselves.