3rd Circuit blocks employers' Lipitor antitrust suit

By Allison Bell

News August 18, 2026 at 04:38 PM

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The case involves a drug that fights high blood cholesterol levels.
Employer plans said a Lipitor settlement hurt statin market competition and raised prices.
The court said the employers needed to show that the settlement actually delayed the entry of cheaper generic Lipitor.

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