Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
McKesson Corporation
Current Parent Company:
McKesson
Penalty:
$150,000,000
Year:
2017
Date:
January 17, 2017
Offense Group:
healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense:
Controlled Substances Act violation
Violation Description:
McKesson Corporation, a large distributor of pharmaceutical drugs, agreed to pay a $150 million civil penalty for alleged violations of the Controlled Substances Act relating to the failure to report suspicious orders of products such as oxycodone and hydrocodone.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Drug Enforcement Administration
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
California
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
wholesalers
Specific Industry of Parent:
wholesalers-medical supplies
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
