The US DoJ charges a seventh generic drug manufacturer in an ongoing criminal price fixing investigation (Teva Pharmaceuticals)

Seventh Generic Drug Manufacturer Is Charged In Ongoing Criminal Antitrust Investigation* Consumers Were Allegedly Overcharged at Least $350 Million Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (Teva) has been charged with conspiring to fix prices, rig bids, and allocate customers for generic drugs, the Department of Justice announced today. According to a superseding indictment filed today in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the company participated in three conspiracies from at least as early as May 2013 until at least in or around Dec. 2015. “Today’s charge reaffirms that no company is too big to be prosecuted for its role in conspiracies that led to substantially higher prices for generic drugs relied on by millions of Americans,” said Assistant Attorney General

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US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, The US DoJ charges a seventh generic drug manufacturer in an ongoing criminal price fixing investigation (Teva Pharmaceuticals), 25 August 2020, e-Competitions Criminal sanctions, Art. N° 96550

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