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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Endo Health Solution
Current Parent Company: Endo International
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Penalty: $173,000,000
Year: 2014
Date: February 21, 2014
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: off-label or unapproved promotion of medical products
Mega-Scandal: Improper Drug Marketing
Violation Description: Endo Health Solutions agreed to pay $173 million to settle multistate litigation alleging unlawful marketing practices aimed at promoting the drug Lidoderm for conditions not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. This was part of a larger $192.7 million civil and criminal settlement involving the federal government; see the Violation Tracker entry at (click here)
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Ireland
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.