Rising's Generic Price Fixing Settlement Follows Bankruptcy, Cooperation With DOJ
Executive Summary
Rising Pharmaceuticals agrees to pay $3.1m, admits to conspiring to fix prices for hypertension drug, and enters into deferred prosecution agreement. Pfizer asks court to be removed from complaint by state AGs.
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