IN RE: GENERIC PHARMACEUTICALS PRICING ANTITRUST LITIGATION

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:16-md-02724

Court:

Pennsylvania Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutes: Anti-Trust

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action, Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

CYNTHIA M. RUFE

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July 24, 2025
Sun Pharma Settles Consumer Price Fixing Case For $200M

Sun Pharmaceuticals has agreed to a $200 million settlement with a class of consumers who claim that the company joined other generics makers in fixing drug prices.
July 22, 2025
Sandoz Loses 'Nonsense' Bid To Avoid DOJ Deal In AGs' Case

A Connecticut federal judge has given dozens of state attorneys general a small but important win in a sprawling price-fixing litigation against generic-drug makers, applying previous admissions of criminal wrongdoing and flatly rejecting "ridiculous" efforts by Sandoz, Taro Pharmaceuticals and a former Sandoz official to avoid that application.
July 18, 2025
Judge Advised Against State AG Intervention In Sandoz Deal

A special master on Friday advised a Pennsylvania federal court to deny a bid by California and other state attorneys general to intervene in a $275 million settlement resolving generic-drug price-fixing claims against Sandoz, finding they lacked standing to represent the interests of consumers.
July 09, 2025
Sandoz, Buyers Defend $275M Deal Amid State Objections

Counsel for consumers, insurers and others urged a Pennsylvania federal court on Tuesday to approve Sandoz and its subsidiaries' $275 million deal settling claims it conspired with other companies to fix some generic drug prices, with Sandoz separately calling states' objections "a paternalistic desire to control private class action settlements."
June 18, 2025
Ex-Drug Exec Must Testify, But Keeps 5th Amendment Rights

Sandoz, Teva, Actavis and Taro can again subpoena the deposition testimony of a former Actavis and Teva executive, but a Pennsylvania federal judge is still allowing the witness to invoke his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination, even though the Justice Department dropped the criminal charges against him.
June 09, 2025
5th Amendment Can't Shield Ex-Exec, Drugmakers Argue

Generic-drug makers urged a Pennsylvania court to compel a former executive to sit for a deposition in ongoing price-fixing litigation despite his invocation of the Fifth Amendment, arguing his testimony is crucial to their defense.
May 30, 2025
$5.2M Generic Drug Price-Fixing MDL Deal Gets Final OK

Apotex Corp. will be paying $5.2 million to settle claims from a class of indirect purchasers alleging the drugmaker was working with other pharmaceutical companies to hike up the price of certain generic medications.
May 12, 2025
AGs Call Sandoz Deal's Consumer-Side Benefits 'Illusory'

Dozens of state attorneys general asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to permit intervention into a $275 million settlement resolving generic-drug price-fixing claims from end-payor plaintiffs against Sandoz, arguing the deal threatens relief for consumers and warning that the agreement favors insurers over individuals.
April 07, 2025
Drug Buyers, Generics Cos. Fight Over Bellwether Litigation

Generic drug buyers vied Friday with the pharmaceutical companies they've accused of price-fixing over how to shape the first rounds of long-gestating Pennsylvania federal court litigation that the plaintiffs want heard in separate consecutive trials and that the drugmakers want combined.
March 07, 2025
New Bellwethers Score Cert. In Generic Drug Price-Fixing MDL

The Pennsylvania federal court overseeing sprawling multidistrict litigation springing from claims that pharmaceutical giants worked together to hike the cost of off-brand drugs has certified several sets of classes for the cases for the MDL's latest bellwethers.

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