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Company: Aventis Pharmaceutical Inc.
Current Parent Company:
Sanofi
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:
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Penalty: $95,500,000
Year: 2009
Date: May 28, 2009
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Mega-Scandal:
Drug Pricing Abuses
Violation Description: Aventis Pharmaceutical Inc. agreed to pay the United States $95.5 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by misreporting drug prices in order to reduce its Medicaid Drug Rebate obligations.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: France
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
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