Texas Settles Whistleblower Drug Fraud Claims Against Drugmakers For $42M

(August 15, 2023, 8:20 AM EDT) -- AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Attorney General’s Office said in a press release that its Civil Medicaid Fraud Division has settled whistleblower claims involving the prescription drug Vyvanse against drugmakers Shire PLC, Baxter International Inc., Baxalta Inc., Viropharma Inc., Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceuticals America for more than $42 million....