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Opioids

Insys Therapeutics and its former vice president of sales Alec Burlakoff will pay $9.5 million to settle claims that they paid doctors lucrative “speaker fees” in exchange for the doctors writing prescriptions for Insys’ flagship drug, Subsys, “a fentanyl drug,” the Arizona attorney general said.

OPHOENIX — Insys Therapeutics and its former vice president of sales Alec Burlakoff will pay $9.5 million to settle claims that they paid doctors lucrative “speaker fees” in exchange for the doctors writing prescriptions for Insys’ flagship drug, Subsys, “a fentanyl drug,” the Arizona attorney general said.

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