October 31, 2010: Novartis Pays $201 Million to Settle MV Client’s Off-Label Allegations

September 30, 2010: Multinational pharmaceutical company Novartis settled off-label marketing and kickback allegations brought by Morgan Verkamp clients for a total of $433,000,000, $201,000,000 of which is attributable to our qui tam allegations. Novartis also pled guilty to criminal charges of distrubing misbranded drugs, paying a $185,000,000 fine, and entered into a strong Corporate Integrity Agreement. For more information, here is our Press Release. More information is available on Taxpayers Against Fraud’s website.