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· 1/28/1919

Turner, Day & Woolworth Handle Co. v. Allen

Citations

  • 183 Ky. 531
  • 210 S.W. 477
  • 1919 Ky. LEXIS 559

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  • stating that “a[n] FDA approved drug that has been prescribed for its on- label use is necessarily covered under Medicare Part D” and “[c]onsequently, Plaintiff cannot [ ] state a claim under the FCA in this context”
  • finding FCA claim may be facially viable where defendant’s alleged “marketing [scheme] caused claims to be submitted for payment which did not comply with federal and state conditions for payment”
  • allegations that Defendants' scheme caused states to include Plavix on their state's Medicaid formularies for indications for which Plavix is not medically necessary failed to plead falsity
  • “[A] drug prescribed for its on-label use — by definition — means that the prescription is medically reasonable for its intended purpose by virtue of the FDA approval process.”
  • “[T]o the extent that [r]elator alleges that [d]efendants' conduct resulted in the filing of false claims prior to March 30, 2005, six years prior to the filing of the initial Complaint, such claims are dismissed.”

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Judges: Hurt

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