Danish pharmaceutical firms to be repaid millions of dollars due to typo

The Danish Medicines Agency did not have to authority to require special payments from Danish pharmaceutical firms, and will have to pay back large amounts Novo Nordisk, Lundbeck, and more.
Photo: Pool New/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Pool New/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by mads oddershede, translated by daniel pedersen

The Danish Medicines Agency did not have the authority to require additional fees from pharmaceutical firms with over 500 employees in Denmark after some caveats were removed from from documents, the authority confirms to Danish broadcast TV2.

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