Glenmark to pay $30 million in an antitrust settlement in US over cholesterol drug pricing
The company in an exchange notification said that it has entered into a three-year deferred prosecution agreement, and if the company adheres to the terms of the agreement, including the payment of $30 million, payable in six installments, the DOJ will dismiss the pending superseding indictment. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - August 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Four foods highly recommends to obliterate high cholesterol including 'shot-style drinks'
Dietitian Angie Jefferson says those who have developed high cholesterol would benefit by adjusting their diet. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Generic drug giants settle federal price-fixing charges
The two companies both agreed to sell off their operations making the cholesterol drug pravastatin. Companies typically pay criminal fines to settle antitrust charges rather than selling off lines of business. “Today, the Antitrust Division and our law enforcement partners hold two more…#antitrustdivision #jonathankanter #justicedepartments #teva #glenmark #sanjeevkrishan #novartis #sandoz #taropharmaceuticals #philadelphia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Teva to pay $225M to settle cholesterol drug price-fixing charges
The generic drug maker Teva Pharmaceuticals agreed Monday to pay $225 million to settle price-fixing charges related to sales of a widely used cholesterol-lowering drug (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

The four health measurements that EVERYONE should know
Keeping your blood pressure, blood sugar, BMI and cholesterol in check could be the difference between staying healthy or getting diabetes, hypertension or suffering a heart attack, doctors say. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news