Attorney General Jackson Secures $11 Million Settlement Over EpiPen Price Inflation
By Marge Farrington | Published 2026-05-01T14:21:36.792Z
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EpiPen Settlement: Millions for WNC Health Plans & Residents - Read the latest News news from Greaterf Asheville Area on WNC Times.
Raleigh -- May 1, 2026:In a rare show of bipartisan unity, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Treasurer Brad Briner announced today that North Carolina has reached an $11 million settlement with pharmaceutical giant Mylan. The agreement resolves an investigation into anti-competitive practices that saw the cost of life-saving EpiPens skyrocket by 500% over the last decade.Financial BreakdownThe settlement recovers funds for taxpayers and state employees who were overcharged as prices rose from ro
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