For U.S. consumers who were prescribed Suboxone Film between March 1, 2013 and Feb. 28, 2019, then you are eligible for a potential award from the FTC Opioid Addiction Treatment Suboxone Class Action Lawsuit!
According to the lawsuit, Indivior falsely marketed its Suboxone Film as “less susceptible to accidental pediatric exposure than Suboxone Tablets,” right before a generic version of Suboxone tablets entered the market. Despite the fact that Suboxone Film was the more pricey option, many consumers switched to the brand due to the misleading claims.
So if you are eligible, file a claim by December 1, 2020 to receive your potential award!
FTC Opioid Addiction Treatment Suboxone Lawsuit
- Claim Form Deadline: December 1, 2020
- Who’s Eligible: U.S. consumers who were prescribed Suboxone Film between March 1, 2013 and Feb. 28, 2019 are eligible to file a claim for this FTC settlement.
- Estimated Amount: Varies
- The payout amount depends on how long the consumer took Suboxone and how many claims are submitted overall.
- Proof of Purchase: Not required at this time. However, consumers are encouraged to save any supporting documents in case the settlement administrator has questions later on.
- Case Name & Number: FTC v. Indivior, Case No. 1:20-cv-00036-JPJ-PMS, and FTC v. Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, Case No. 1:19-cv-00028, both in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia, Abingdon
(Click here to file a claim)
How To File a Claim
- Head over to the FTC Opioid Addiction Treatment Suboxone Claim Form.
- Look over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your information.
- Submit your claim by December 1, 2020 to receive your potential award!
Bottom Line
U.S. consumers prescribed Suboxone Film between March 1, 2013 and Feb. 28, 2019, you are eligible for a potential award from the FTC Opioid Addiction Treatment Suboxone Class Action Lawsuit!
According to the lawsuit, Indivior engaged in improper business practices that didn’t allow competition thus violating Section 5 of the FTC Act. So if you are eligible, file a claim by the deadline to receive your potential award! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements!
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