Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Pfizer
Current Parent Company:
Pfizer
Penalty:
$35,000,000
Year:
2014
Date:
August 6, 2014
Offense Group:
healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense:
off-label or unapproved promotion of medical products
Violation Description:
Pfizer agreed to pay $35 million as part of the settlement of multistate litigation alleging improper marketing and promotion of the immunosuppressive drug Rapamune.
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:
New York
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.
