NEW YORK - Calling Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NPC) a "repeat offender," a U.S. attorney on April 23 filed a False Claims Act and kickback lawsuit in New York federal court, alleging that the company cost Medicare and Medicaid tens of millions of dollars by paying illegal kickbacks to about 20 pharmacies to switch kidney transplant patients from cheaper generic anti-rejection drugs to Novartis' Myfortic (United States of America v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, No. 11-8196...(read more)![]()
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