Texas Sues Pfizer and Tris for Supplying Children With ‘Adulterated’ Drugs

Published on November 22, 2023

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against pharma firms Pfizer and Tris, claiming that they hid manufacturing defects in a children’s drug. “Today, I have filed suit against Pfizer and Tris Pharma for defrauding Texas Medicaid and providing adulterating pharmaceuticals to children. I am horrified by the dishonesty we uncovered in this investigation,” Mr. Paxton said in an X post on Nov. 21. “Pfizer and Tris intentionally concealed and failed to disclose the issues with Quillivant to receive taxpayer-funded benefits through Texas Medicaid, defrauding the state and endangering children.” Quillivant XR is a pediatric drug for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)....

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