United States of America, ex rel, et al v Abbott Laboratories, et al

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Case Number:

1:07-cv-00081

Court:

Virginia Western

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

James P. Jones

  1. October 17, 2016

    Omnicare Pays $28M In Depakote Kickbacks Case

    Nursing home pharmacy Omnicare Inc. will pay $28 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it took kickbacks from Abbott Laboratories in exchange for prescribing epilepsy drug Depakote to vulnerable patients, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday.

  2. May 01, 2015

    Omnicare Wants To Boot One Relator From FCA Kickback Suit

    Omnicare Inc. asked a Virginia federal judge to dismiss entirely one whistleblower's False Claims Act suit against the company, saying Friday he was the second to file with the same facts and doesn't make specific allegations.

  3. December 22, 2014

    DOJ Intervenes In FCA Suits Accusing Omnicare Of Kickbacks

    The U.S. Department of Justice has intervened in two Virginia whistleblower suits accusing Omnicare Inc. of getting tens of millions of dollars worth of kickbacks from Abbott Laboratories Inc. to promote the use of seizure drug Depakote in nursing homes serviced by Omnicare, prosecutors announced on Monday.