UK’s BGMA Condemns Anti-Competitive Behavior

The BGMA has condemned anti-competitive behavior in the UK after Aspen paid the NHS £8m in a landmark case over “illegal market sharing”.

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BGMA reacts to CMA’s investigation into alleged anti-competitive agreements • Source: Shutterstock

After Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd admitted that it was a party to an illegal, anti-competitive agreement and paid the UK National Health Service (NHS) £8m following an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA) has reacted to the CMA’s investigation by condemning anti-competitive behavior.

Aspen’s settlement resulted from an investigation by the CMA into anti-competitive arrangements involving the supply of fludrocortisone 0.1mg tablets. (Also...

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