Texas AG sues Pfizer over quality-control lapses in kids’ ADHD drug

Texas Attorney General sues Pfizer, Tris over quality control of kid’s ADHD meds

MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Pfizer, Tris Pharma and Tris CEO Ketan Mehta over quality control tests of ADHD medication, per a filing in a Harrison County district court. Texas State University will hold first 2024 presidential debate Pfizer and Tris were contracted to produce Quillivant XR, an ADHD medication commonly distributed to children. Paxton alleges that Pfizer and Tris were continuously di…

Texas AG Paxton sues Pfizer over allegedly altered tests in childhood ADHD drugs

A suit unsealed Monday in Texas accused Pfizer and a manufacturer of the childhood ADHD drug Quillivant of altered quality control tests to continue to...

Texas AG sues Pfizer for allegedly selling medicine it knew was ineffective, manipulated quality-test results

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Pfizer and its drug manufacturer for allegedly providing medicine it knew to be ineffective. In a lawsuit unsealed Monday, Paxton sued Pfizer, Inc., Tris Pharma, Inc. and Tris CEO Ketan Mehta, accusing both companies of defrauding the state to get children's ADHD medicine Quillivant XR added to the state’s list of preferred drugs under the Medicaid insurance program for low-income people. The drug previ…

'Love K Pax': Internet cheers for Texas AG Ken Paxton as he sues Pfizer for allegedly providing low-quality meds to poor kids

'Love K Pax': Internet cheers for Texas AG Ken Paxton as he sues Pfizer for allegedly providing low-quality meds to poor kids AUSTIN, TEXAS: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Tris Pharma, alleging fraud in the distribution of attention deficit disorder medications to underprivileged children in Texas. Paxton asserts that Pfizer knowingly provided defective medications to the c…

Texas Sues Pfizer Over Tainted Children's Drugs

Texas Sues Pfizer Over Tainted Children's Drugs Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Pfizer and Tris Pharma "for defrauding the Texas Medicaid program by providing adulterated pharmaceutical drugs to Texas children." Specifically, Pfizer's ADHD drug "Quillivant XR" was "knowingly distributed" to children on Medicaid despite the drugmaker's "pattern of failing quality control tests" due to a flawed manufacturing process by Tris, which Pfiz…

Texas AG sues Pfizer over quality-control lapses in kids’ ADHD drug

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused Pfizer and its supplier Tris Pharma of providing children's ADHD medicine that it knew might be ineffective to the state's Medicaid insurance program for low-income people, in a lawsuit unsealed on Monday. The lawsuit, filed in Harrison County, Texas District Court, alleges that Pfizer and Tris manipulated quality-control testing for the drug Quillivant XR in order to o…