Superseding Indictment Filed in $670 Million Fraud Scheme

California-Based Company Will Pay $85 Million Criminal Fine SAN FRANCISCO – Scios Inc., a subsidiary of pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, pleaded guilty today to a misdemeanor violation of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) for introducing into interstate commerce its heart failure drug, Natrecor, for a use that was not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Justice Department announced. The district court also sentenced Scios, which is based in Fremont, Calif., t .... [More]

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