Drug Maker Aegerion Agrees to Plead Guilty;

MA 2026 Independent Pharmacies

OIG False Claims

Penalty

$35 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Drug Maker Aegerion Agrees to Plead Guilty; for false claims. Penalty: $35 million.

Details

Drug Maker Aegerion Agrees to Plead Guilty; — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Drug Maker Aegerion Agrees to Plead Guilty; in MA in 2026 involving false claims violations in the Independent Pharmacies sector.

Penalty: $35 million

Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Pharmacy
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: MA

Source: Drug Maker Aegerion Agrees to Plead Guilty; Will Pay More Than $35 Million to Resolve Criminal Charges and Civil False Claims Allegations

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Source: Drug Maker Aegerion Agrees to Plead Guilty; Will Pay More Than $35 Million to Resolve Criminal Charges and Civil False Claims Allegations

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