Legal Opinion
Painters & Allied Trades Dist. Council 82 Health Care Fund v. Forest Labs., Inc. (In re Celexa & Lexapro Mktg. & Sales Practices Litig.)
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 24, 2018No. MDL No. 09–02067–NMG; Civil Action No. 13–13113–NMG; Civil Action No. 14–13848–NMGPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GORTON, United States District Judge
These cases arise out of the marketing and sales of the anti-depressant drugs Celexa and Lexapro by defendants Forest Laboratories, Inc., Forest Laboratories, LLC and Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (collectively, "defendants" or "Forest"). Plaintiffs Delana Kiossovski and Renee Ramirez (collectively, "the Kiossovski plaintiffs") and plaintiff Painters and Allied Trades District Council 82 Health Care Fund ("Painters") (collectively "plaintiffs") allege that defendants 1) engaged in a fraudulent marketing scheme designed to induce consumers to purchase Celexa…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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3Cited by4 opinions
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