How much will I get from Provigil settlement?
In total, the settlement fund is $65,877,600. California Class Members may be eligible to recover compensation from an additional $69 million settlement reached between the California Attorney General, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and Cephalon. The consumer portion of this settlement is $25.25 million.
What happened with the Provigil settlement?
A proposed $69,000,000 Settlement has been reached regarding the prescription drugs PROVIGIL®, NUVIGIL®, and generic PROVIGIL® (modafinil). The Settlement resolves Defendants' alleged violations of antitrust and consumer protection laws by delaying the availability of less expensive generic versions of Provigil®.
Why is there a lawsuit against Provigil?
This Class Action Lawsuit claims that Defendants engaged in a course of conduct to delay the sale of generic versions of Provigil® (modafinil). The lawsuit claims this conduct violated state antitrust and consumer protection laws by delaying the entry into the market of low-cost generic versions of Provigil®.
How much does generic Provigil cost?
The generic version of Provigil is modafinil. The average retail price of 30, 200MG Tablet of Provigil is typically around $2,401.11, but you can use a SingleCare Provigil coupon to reduce your out-of-pocket costs to $10.84 for 30, 100MG Tablet of generic Provigil.
Does Provigil raise blood pressure?
Provigil and Nuvigil may raise heart rate and blood pressure in some people. Patients with cardiovascular disease who take modafinil and armodafinil should do so with caution. The drugs' labels warn that health care providers should monitor heart rate and blood pressure in patients taking modafinil and armodafinil.
What class is Provigil?
Provigil belongs to a class of medications called stimulants. It comes as 100-mg and 200-mg oral tablets. Studies show that Provigil increases the ability to stay awake compared to a placebo in people with narcolepsy, sleep apnea, or shift work sleep disorder.
Does modafinil cause birth defects?
Modafinil potentially increases the risk of congenital malformations when used in pregnancy. Modafinil should not be used during pregnancy and women of childbearing potential must use effective contraception during treatment and for 2 months after stopping modafinil.
Can you take nuvigil while pregnant?
Mothers must have taken at least one dose of Provigil or Nuvigil while pregnant. These birth defects affect the face, heart, genitals and head. Compensation may include medical expenses from surgeries and treatments, pain and suffering, and lost wages.
How much is the Truvada lawsuit worth?
Have There Been Any Truvada Lawsuit Settlements? Since 2018, a large number of plaintiffs have filed lawsuits against Gilead Sciences, Inc., including one case related to their drug Letairis, which resulted in the manufacturer agreeing to settle for $97 million (Gilead Agrees To Pay, 2020).
What is the status of the Atripla lawsuit?
A partial settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit involving the antiretroviral drugs Atripla, Biktarvy, Complera, Descovy, Evotazz, Odefsey, Prezcobix, Stribild, Symtuza, Truvada, and Viread (the "Settlement").