Consent decree is extreme measure FDA doesn't use that often. FDA has to go through court and negotiate with the company to finalize consent decree. Look what JNJ had to do in the last two years to get consent decree.
As of FDA leverage, in Teva's case, what is FDA's leverage? Not much beyond the threat of holding further approval. Teva isn't going to get a consent decree because that bar is very high.
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