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SmartScripts to Pay $132K for Counterfeit Ozempic Settlement

11/7/2025

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SmartScripts, a Washington, Iowa-based pharmacy, will pay $132,000 to settle a 2023 counterfeit Ozempic case.
Court filings show Central Pharmacy Management in Lansing, Michigan will receive settlement.
SmartScripts shipped 15 cases in December 2023 and claimed it was unaware the counterfeit status until days after shipment.
The pharmacy paid $25,000 on October 21, 2023 and faces $107,000 more.
SmartScripts was fined $25,000 and placed on probation for five years.

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SmartScripts, a Washington, Iowa-based pharmacy, will pay $132,000 to settle a 2023 counterfeit Ozempic case.
Court filings show Central Pharmacy Management in Lansing, Michigan will receive settlement.
SmartScripts shipped 15 cases in December 2023 and claimed it was unaware the counterfeit status until days after shipment.
The pharmacy paid $25,000 on October 21, 2023 and faces $107,000 more.
SmartScripts was fined $25,000 and placed on probation for five years.