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2019
Harris County files insulin price-fixing lawsuit
Lawsuit filed
Harris County sued insulin manufacturers Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi, along with pharmaceutical benefit managers Aetna Rx, CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx, alleging they colluded to drive up insulin prices. The county seeks to recover more than $27 million it says it has paid to the companies.
Stated objective. Recover more than $27 million the county says it has paid to the companies.
Source excerpt
Harris County is suing three insulin manufacturers and four pharmaceutical benefit managers, claiming they colluded to drive up the price of insulin.
The lawsuit filed Thursday lists among the defendants the three biggest manufacturers of insulin, Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi. The other defendants are Aetna Rx, CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx.
The aim of the suit is for the county to recover more than 27-million-dollars it has already paid to the companies.