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Medicaid Fraud Lawsuit


GSK and Novartis Face $800 Million in Penalties


$800 Million Sought From Novartis and GSK for Medicaid Fraud

Jurors in Alabama have been asked to seek $800 million from Novartis and GSK on behalf of the state, as compensation for alleged Medicaid fraud. The two pharmaceutical companies are alleged to have engaged in fraud between 1991 and 2005.

GSK and Novartis are two of 70 companies that Alabama state sued in 2005 based on claims that their actions resulted in the state paying too much for drugs. In February, an Alabama jury awarded the state $215 million to be paid by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, which was later reduced to $160 million.

JULY-01-08: Ala. asks for $800M from GSK, Novartis [FIERCE PHARMA: MEDICAID FRAUD]

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