August 21, 2023
To resolve criminal charges of colluding to fix prices, mainly on a cholesterol medicine called pravastatin,
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. has agreed to pay a
$225 million criminal penalty and donate
$50 million in drugs to humanitarian organizations, while
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA has agreed to pay
$30 million criminal penalty. The drugs that Teva has been ordered to donate, clotrimazole and tobramycin, were also part of the price fixing scheme.
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