J&J to pay $158 million to settle Texas Risperdal case (Reuters)

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) ? Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday it will pay $158 million to settle a Texas lawsuit accusing the drugmaker of improperly marketing its Risperdal anti-psychotic drug to state residents on the Medicaid health program for the poor. The settlement fully resolves all Risperdal-related claims in Texas, the company said. The agreement [...]