The UK Competition Authority fines £45 million to several pharmaceutical companies for pay-for-delay settlements (GlaxoSmithKline)

CMA fines pharma companies £45 million* The CMA has fined a number of pharmaceutical companies for anti-competitive conduct and agreements in relation to the supply of paroxetine. The CMA’s decision relates to conduct and agreements between 2001 and 2004 in which GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK), the supplier of branded paroxetine (an anti-depressant medicine), agreed to make payments and other value transfers totalling over £50 million to suppliers of generic versions of paroxetine. The CMA has found that these payments and other value transfers were

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UK Competition Authority, The UK Competition Authority fines £45 million to several pharmaceutical companies for pay-for-delay settlements (GlaxoSmithKline), 12 February 2016, e-Competitions Pay-for-delay agreements, Art. N° 78295

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