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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Sanofi US Services, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Sanofi
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Penalty: $617,000
Year: 2013
Date: August 22, 2013
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: kickbacks and bribery
Secondary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: Sanofi US Services, Inc. and Sanofi Aventis U.S. LLC agreed to pay $617,000 to settle multistate litigation alleging they paid physicians to purchase and prescribe the medication Hyalgan in violation of the federal AntiKickback Statue and various state anti-kickback laws.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: France
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
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