Abbott's TriCor Off-Label, Kickback Settlement Is Fraction of 2012 Agreement
Executive Summary
$25m settlement resolves allegations covering 2006-2008 period; Abbott inked $1.5bn settlement with government six years ago involving Depakote promotion. This is DOJ's fourth pharma deal of the year.
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