Qui Tam 101 » Medicis Pharmaceutical http://false-claims-act.net Straightforward Information & Insight on Qui Tam Lawsuits Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:55:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Medicis Pharmaceutical Pays $9.8 Million to Settle False Claims Accusations http://false-claims-act.net/medicis-pharmaceutical-pays-98-million-to-settle-false-claims-accusations/ http://false-claims-act.net/medicis-pharmaceutical-pays-98-million-to-settle-false-claims-accusations/#comments Thu, 17 May 2007 16:49:06 +0000 Nolan and Auerbach http://false-claims-act.net/?p=16 Medicis Pharmaceutical, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is paying $9.8 million to settle False Claims Act allegations.  This case was brought by four former Medicis sales representatives. The allegations centered around Loprox, a topical skin preparation.  Loprox, while approved by the FDA as a fungicide for patients over 10 years of age, was off-label marketed for the treatment of diaper rash.  This marketing or promoting for unapproved uses by Medicis Pharmaceutical is prohibited.

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