Cephalon, Inc.
Recent News About Cephalon, Inc.
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Allegheny County takes on 10 drug manufacturers in state court for damages over combating opioid epidemic
PITTSBURGH – Through its District Attorney Stephen Zappala, Allegheny County has filed suit against 10 different drug manufacturers, for damages connected to both the companies’ alleged false marketing of opioid drugs and the county’s combating the use and abuse of opioids. -
Sept. 12: Delaware County Court of Common Pleas docket for "civil - tort - product liability" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil - tort - product liability" cases were on the docket in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas on Sept. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Sept. 12
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Sept. 12 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Plumbers' Local Union No. 690 Health Plan vs Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp. on Sept. 12
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activities in the suit brought by Plumbers' Local Union No. 690 Health Plan against Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp., Cephalon, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. on Sept. 12. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Aug. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Aug. 28 in the suits below: -
Case activity for I Kare Treatment Center LLC vs ABC Corporations 1 100 Engaged in the Distribution of Opiods on Aug. 28
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by I Kare Treatment Center LLC against Purdue Pharma L.P. on Aug. 28. -
Federal court says $125 million antitrust settlement is valid and dismisses outside counsel's objections
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge in Philadelphia recently ruled that a $125 million antitrust settlement concerning sleep disorder drug Provigil is valid, dismissing some lawyers' claims to the contrary. -
Superior Court affirms ruling for Cephalon and Teva in wrongful death case tied to fentanyl use
HARRISBURG - The Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed an order from the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County that dismissed a wrongful death and survival lawsuit filed against pharmaceuticals companies Cephalon, Inc. and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., according to an opinion filed June 8. -
Lawrence County blames doctors and pharmaceutical companies for opioid crisis
NEW CASTLE — Lawrence County is suing several physicians and pharmaceutical companies, citing alleged violation of the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act, as well as fraud, unjust enrichment, negligence, negligent misrepresentation and causing a public nuisance. -
City of Philadelphia sues opioid manufacturers for alleged role in 'public health crisis'
PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia has become the latest government entity in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to sue opioid manufacturers for deceptive marketing practices and creating what it has termed “an unprecedented public health crisis.”