By: IPP Bureau
Last updated : August 24, 2023 9:20 am
The company has entered into a three-year Deferred Prosecution Agreement
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA announced that it has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (DOJ) to resolve all of its court proceedings with the DOJ involving historical pricing practices by former employees relating to the generic drug pravastatin between 2013 and 2015.
The company has entered into a three-year Deferred Prosecution Agreement, and if the company adheres to the terms of the agreement, including the payment of US$30 million, payable in six installments, the DOJ will dismiss the pending Superseding Indictment.
"Glenmark is committed to being a socially and ethically responsible company. We have devoted considerable resources to strengthen our compliance practices, ensuring the highest ethical operating standards. We will continue to conduct our business with the utmost transparency and integrity," said Sanjeev Krishan, President, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA.