Momenta Pays Out On Enoxaparin Shut-Out
Settles Class-Action Purchasers’ Suit
Executive Summary
Momenta Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $35.0m to settle claims that it manipulated generic approval processes in the US to shut competitor Amphastar out of the US enoxaparin market.
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