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23 January 2020Big PharmaSarah Morgan

GSK’s Seroxat pay-for-delay deals may restrict competition: AG

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) may have restricted competition by making a deal with generic drugmakers to delay the launch of copies of an antidepressant, according to an adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).

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12 February 2016   GSK has been fined more than £37 million by the UK government for “anti-competitive conduct” in relation to ‘pay for delay’ deals centring on anti-depressant drug Seroxat.
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19 April 2013   The UK Office of Fair Trading has accused GlaxoSmithKline of abusing its market dominance and infringing UK competition law by paying rivals to delay releasing generic versions of its anti-depressant Seroxat.
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31 January 2020   The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that pharmaceutical pay-for-delay agreements may violate the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, in comments passed down on January 30, 2020.

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Africa
12 February 2016   GSK has been fined more than £37 million by the UK government for “anti-competitive conduct” in relation to ‘pay for delay’ deals centring on anti-depressant drug Seroxat.
Big Pharma
19 April 2013   The UK Office of Fair Trading has accused GlaxoSmithKline of abusing its market dominance and infringing UK competition law by paying rivals to delay releasing generic versions of its anti-depressant Seroxat.
Big Pharma
31 January 2020   The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that pharmaceutical pay-for-delay agreements may violate the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, in comments passed down on January 30, 2020.

More on this story

Africa
12 February 2016   GSK has been fined more than £37 million by the UK government for “anti-competitive conduct” in relation to ‘pay for delay’ deals centring on anti-depressant drug Seroxat.
Big Pharma
19 April 2013   The UK Office of Fair Trading has accused GlaxoSmithKline of abusing its market dominance and infringing UK competition law by paying rivals to delay releasing generic versions of its anti-depressant Seroxat.
Big Pharma
31 January 2020   The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that pharmaceutical pay-for-delay agreements may violate the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, in comments passed down on January 30, 2020.