Forest Labs To Pay $38M To Settle Kickback Allegations Involving 3 Drugs

(December 19, 2016, 8:52 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Forest Laboratories LLC and Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc. have agreed to pay $38 million to resolve civil allegations that they violated the federal False Claims Act by paying kickbacks to physicians to prescribe the drugs Bystolic, Savella and Namenda, the U.S. Justice Department said Dec. 15 in a press release (United States of America, ex rel. Kurt Kroening v. Forest Pharmaceuticals Incl., et al., No. 12-366, E.D. Wis.)....

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