US EditionSmoked Pharmacies Will Compensate Consumers After Collusion in Drug Prices
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The Farmacias Ahumada chain will provide compensation to about 34,000 consumers, who were affected by the collusion of the firm with Cruz Verde and Salcobrand, who fixed prices for 206 medicines between December 2007 and March 2008.According to information from the National Consumer Service (Sernac) after a long judicial process and after reaching a conciliation agreement for a collective lawsuit filed by the agency, a compromise was reached bet…
Thousands of consumers in Chile will receive compensation for collusion in the sale of medicines, reaching amounts of up to $32,620 per person. This measure responds to an agreement between Sernac and Smoked Pharmacies, following the price collusion in 2008, which affected millions of citizens. To read the full article, visit The Times [...]
The measure is part of a conciliation agreement promoted by the Sernac, which was presented to the Supreme Court and now awaits final approval.
The National Consumer Service (Sernac) reported that it reached a compensatory agreement with Smoked Pharmacies that will benefit almost 34,000 consumers, 17 years after the so-called collusion of pharmacies. The case involved Ahumada, Salcobrand and Cruz Verde, who between December 2007 and March 2008 agreed to overprices of 206 medicines, picked up Radio Biobío. El Sernac filed a collective lawsuit in February 2013, requesting compensation for…
Thanks to an agreement with Sernac, those affected will receive compensation after 17 years.
Farmacias Ahumada will have to compensate almost 34,000 consumers after reaching a conciliation agreement in the framework of a collective lawsuit promoted by the National Consumer Service (Sernac).The case is part of the extensive judicial process related to the collusion of prices in the sale of medicines, which occurred between December 2007 and March 2008, in which Farmacias Salcobrand and Cruz Verde were also involved.Compensation Agreement…
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