Texas Attorney General
TX-AG v. Entities and Individuals
Pending
Entities and Individuals allegedly defrauded the Texas Medicaid system. According to TX-AG, the Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) recovered more than $200 million from entities and individuals who defrauded the Texas Medicaid system or were accused of doing so. Pfizer and Tris Pharma are in a lawsuit for allegedly providing adulterated drugs to children and making related misrepresentations to the Texas Medicaid program. Gilead Sciences allegedly engaged in unlawful marketing ploys to incentivize medical providers to prescribe its drugs over competing medications.
Summary generated from official Texas Attorney General press release
Source: Texas Attorney General Press Release ↗Parties
Defendants / Respondents
- Pfizer
- Tris Pharma
- Gilead Sciences
Dates
Published
January 10, 2024
Case Details
Industry
Pharmaceutical
Penalty Type
Restitution