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27 November 2020Big PharmaSarah Morgan

EC fines Teva €60.5m over pay-for-delay deal

The European Commission has fined Teva and its subsidiary Cephalon €60.5 million ($72 million) for agreeing to delay a cheaper generic version of sleep disorder drug modafinil.

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