
Judge slashes $8-bn Rrisperdal award against J&J to $6.8 mn
Saturday, January 18, 2020, 5:42 PM
A US judge slashed from $8 billion to $6.8 million the punitive damages award against Johnson & Johnson to a man who claimed it failed to warn boys that using its antipsychotic drug Risperdal could grow breasts. The 26-year-old was prescribed Risperdal in 2003 for autism-related symptoms. The pharma giant earlier said it faced lawsuits by 13,600 people over Risperdal.
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