Generic Price Fixing Probe: First Charges Unsealed, More May Come Before Inauguration Day
Executive Summary
Heritage Pharmaceuticals’ former CEO and former president charged by US DOJ with conspiracy to fix prices and allocate customers for doxycycline and glyburide; Heritage alleges they embezzled intellectual property.
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