5 Most Fined Pharmaceutical Companies in the World

4. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)

Total fines incurred by the company from 2003 to 2016 (in millions): $2,668

In terms of total revenue, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, even though a big portion of its total revenue is earned from consumer healthcare. Even though Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has lost multiple cases which have led to it paying billions in settlements, it has also paid fines for different wrongdoings, including giving bribes and kickbacks to doctors in Romania, Poland and Greece, not to mention the illegal marketing of Risperdal where Arkansas alone awarded damages worth $1.2 billion.