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Ventura County-based Amgen Inc. Pays Over $15 Million to Resolve Allegations that it Illegally Marketed Cancer Drug with Kickbacks

LOS ANGELES - Biopharmaceutical company Amgen Inc. today paid the United States more than $15 million to resolve allegations that the Ventura County company provided illegal financial incentives to physicians and physician groups to induce them to prescribe the cancer drug Xgeva.

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Action Details

  • Date:July 11, 2013
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions