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4 April 2016Americas

FTC sues Endo over ‘pay-for-delay’ settlements

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued Endo Pharmaceuticals for allegedly violating competition laws by agreeing to so-called pay-for-delay settlements surrounding the launch of generic versions of two drugs.

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