Paxton's office said the company supplied free nurses to help care for patients who received its drugs, as well as administrative support services that helped providers process insurance claims.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday sued U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly for allegedly "bribing" providers to prescribe its medications. The attorney general's office said in a statement the company bribed and illegally induced medical providers to prescribe its most profitable drugs,

The U.S. State of Texas has launched a lawsuit against Eli Lilly (LLY), alleging that the pharmaceutical giant bribed doctors to prescribe its medications. Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off!

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is accusing Eli Lilly and Co. of a kickback scheme to induce medical providers to prescribe the Indianapolis-based company’s drugs including blockbuster GLP-1 medications Mounjaro and Zepbound,

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday sued U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly for allegedly “bribing” providers to prescribe its medications.

Texas Attorney General Ken Pax­ton said on Tuesday that he has sued pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) for "bribing" medical providers to prescribe its profitable drugs, including weight loss medication.

Eli Lilly (LLY) stock in focus as Texas sues the company for alleged bribery related to weight loss drugs like Zepbound and its other medications. Read more here.