Civil Litigation,
Health Care & Hospital Law,
Government
Jun. 6, 2019
Opioid maker settles with DOJ for $225M
Opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics agreed to a $225 million global settlement with the government after admitting to paying doctors kickbacks to promote the drug Subsys, a highly addictive fentanyl spray, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.




Opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics agreed to a $225 million global settlement with the government after admitting to paying doctors kickbacks to promote the drug Subsys, a highly addictive fentanyl spray, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
The U.S. attorney's office in Massachusetts charged Insys and its subsidiary with five counts of mail fraud. According to the charging document, after the drug was approved by th...
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