Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Eli Lilly and Company
Current Parent Company:
Eli Lilly
Penalty:
$62,000,000
Year:
2008
Date:
October 7, 2008
Offense Group:
healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense:
off-label or unapproved promotion of medical products
Violation Description:
Eli Lilly agreed to pay $62 million to settle multistate litigation alleging that it improperly marketed the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa for uses not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Indiana
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Parent:
pharmaceuticals
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.