Law360, Washington (November 10, 2011, 2:58 PM ET) -- Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday demanded to see documents on other pharmaceutical makers' marketing practices that are allegedly relevant to two whistleblower actions brought by Omnicare Inc. employees claiming J&J paid tens of millions of dollars in kickbacks to Omnicare that resulted in false Medicaid claims.
A former Omnicare pharmacist acting as qui tam relator, intervening states and the U.S. government allege in Massachusetts federal court that J&J paid Omnicare to disregard cheaper rival drugs and promote J&J products to nursing homes nationwide. The payments caused...
J&J Wants Rivals' Marketing Data In Omnicare FCA Row
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