Government
Jul. 17, 2007
Drug Maker Settles Illegal Marketing Suit for $20 Million
SAN FRANCISCO - Palo Alto-based Jazz Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $20 million to California and a number of other government entities over illegal marketing of a drug whose main ingredient is GHB, commonly known as "the date-rape drug," plaintiffs' lawyers said Friday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Palo Alto-based Jazz Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $20 million to California and a number of other government entities over illegal marketing of a drug whose main ingredient is GHB, commonly known as "the date-rape drug," plaintiffs' lawyers said Friday.
An executive also pleaded guilty to one felony charge to settle the law...
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