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New Charges of Fraud on Heels of Abbott’s $1.5 Billion Plea Agreement

Marketing Fraud

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  • Earlier this year, Abbott settled for $1.6 billion for aggressively promoting their seizure drug Depakote to physicians for off-label use in elderly dementia patients, despite lacking evidence of safety or effectiveness.

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