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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: GlaxoSmithKline, LLC
Current Parent CompanyGlaxoSmithKline
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Penalty: $105,000,000
Year: 2014
Date: June 4, 2014
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: kickbacks and bribery
Secondary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Mega-ScandalImproper Drug Marketing
Violation Description: GlaxoSmithKline, LLC agreed to pay $105 million to resolve multistate litigation alleging that the company unlawfully promoted its asthma drug, Advair, and antidepressant drugs, Paxil and Wellbutrin.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pharmaceuticals
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