Suboxone Maker Indicted for Fraud and Racketeering
Opioid Maker Charged With Fraud In Marketing Drug As Less Prone To Abuse
British drug maker Indivior faces felony charges after allegedly trying to falsely convince doctors that its opioid products were safer than cheaper generic alternatives.
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"Prosecutors now say the company knew the dissolvable film version of Suboxone was potentially more dangerous, more susceptible to abuse, and included a higher risk that children might be exposed to the drug. The firm also developed a program that allegedly connected opioid-dependent patients with doctors who prescribed Suboxone "in high doses and...
Suboxone Maker Indicted for Fraud and Racketeering
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