Sandoz, Apotex And Taro Strike Civil Settlements On Price-Fixing
Further Settlements Worth A Total Of $447m Reached By Three Firms In US
Executive Summary
Three civil settlements worth more than $447m in total have been reached with the US Department of Justice by Sandoz, Apotex and Sun’s Taro to resolve allegations over price-fixing. The deals follow criminal penalties previously paid by the three companies.
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