Invokana (canagliflozin) is a prescription medication indicated to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. Invokana is also available in combination with metformin, under the brand name Invokamet.
In November 2021, a Canada-wide Settlement was reached to resolve litigation against Janssen Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Ortho LLC, Johnson & Johnson, and Johnson & Johnson Inc. The Settlement was approved by the Superior Court of Quebec, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, and the Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench.
The claim period has now passed (August 14, 2023) and no further claims are being accepted. For this reason, we are no longer accepting new clients in these matters.
You can get more information by visiting the settlement website invokanacanadasettlement.com or by contacting the claims administrator at 1.877.400.1211.
Developments
A Canada-wide settlement has been reached in class action litigation relating to the prescription drugs Invokana, Invokamet, and Invokamet XR. The Settlement Agreement can be consulted here: [english] [french*] *please note that this version is not an official translation
The Settlement was approved by the Superior Court of Quebec on November 23, 2022, by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on September 30, 2022, and by the Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench on February 13, 2023.
For more information, please consult the detailed notice to members [English], [French].
The settlement is now closed to new claims. The Claims Deadline for the settlement passed on November 14, 2023.
FAQs
I still have a question. Who should I contact?
For more information about the settlement, visit the Claims Administrator dedicated page invokanacanadasettlement.com. You can also contact the Claims Administrator by phone at 1.877.400.1211 or by email at [email protected].
Documents
- Long Form Settlement Approval Notice [french] [english]
- Short Form Settlement Approval Notice [french] [english]
- Settlement Agreement [french] [english]
- Compensation Protocol [french] [english]
- Short Form Notice of Certification and Settlement [french] [english]
- Long Form Notice of Certification and Settlement [french] [english]
Quebec proceedings
- Judgment for approval of settlement agreement and notices – Quebec Superior Court – November 23, 2022 (bilingual conclusions)
- Judgment of certification for settlement purposes - Quebec Superior Court - June 21, 2022 (French only)
- Order staying the proceedings - Quebec Superior Court - December 2, 2019
- Application for authorization to institute a class action - February 1, 2018