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    News Brief

    Drug company and CEO pay $47 million over alleged kickbacks and false claims

    2024-11-15T19:28:00Z

    A pharmaceutical company and its chief executive have agreed to pay $47 million to settle allegations first brought by whistleblowers, that the company paid kickbacks and filed false claims, the Department of Justice said.

  • Blog

    Pharmacy compliance director pleads guilty over mislabeled drugs

    2017-11-27T14:15:00Z

    The former director of compliance for a compounding pharmacy company pleaded guilty last week to introducing adulterated drugs into interstate commerce and conspiracy to defraud the United States by obstructing the Food and Drug Administration’s lawful functions.

  • Blog

    McKesson to pay $150M in prescription drug probe

    2017-01-18T13:30:00Z

    Drug distributor McKesson will pay a record $150 million civil penalty for alleged violations of the Controlled Substances Act, the Justice Department announced today. The settlement also imposes new and enhanced compliance obligations, as well as an independent monitor—the first independent monitor of its kind in a CSA civil penalty ...

  • Article

    European Medicines Agency issues data integrity guidance

    2016-09-07T12:15:00Z

    The pharmaceutical industry faces fresh regulatory pressure around the world over data integrity issues, reports Jaclyn Jaeger, particularly involving clinical trials.