In this briefing:
1. India Generic Drugs: “Antitrust Unredacted”
New information in the government’s investigation into antitrust violations by generic drug companies continues to surface. An unredacted version of the Attorneys General complaint was published recently by a health care trade publication. The unredacted portions of the document paint an incriminating picture of the industry, increasing the pressure to settle. The timetable for the process remains open-ended, and manufacturers will be reluctant to raise prices absent documentable product shortages. Among the Indian companies, Sun Pharmaceutical Indus (SUNP IN), Dr. Reddy’S Laboratories (DRRD IN), and Aurobindo Pharma (ARBP IN) feature prominently in the court filings.
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