Amarin Pulls Insurer Into Hikma/Vascepa Induced Infringement Suit

Originator Sued Hikma For Induced Infringement Late Last Year

US healthcare insurance provider Health Net failed to respect Amarin’s patent rights in the way it distributed Hikma’s generic version of Vascepa (icosapent ethyl), the originator contends in an expanded induced infringement suit.

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Health Net induced pharmacies through insurance coverage and economic incentives, Amarin alleges. • Source: Shutterstock

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