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Company: Cephalon
Current Parent CompanyTeva Pharmaceutical Industries
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Penalty: $125,000,000
Year: 2016
Date: August 4, 2016
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Mega-ScandalGeneric Drug Pay for Delay
Violation Description: Cephalon paid $125 million to settle multistate allegtions that it used anticompetitive measures to protect the monopoly profits it earned from its landmark wakefulness drug Provigil.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Israel
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
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