The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement ...
The deal comes after the Supreme Court blocked a controversial bankruptcy plan for Purdue that shielded Sackler family members from future lawsuits.
The deal, agreed to by Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family members who own the company and lawyers representing state and local ...
A bipartisan coalition of states, including Tennessee, will receive $7.4 billion from Purdue Pharma, Inc. and members of the Sackler family for their “instrumental” role in the crisis. The settlement ...
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Purdue Pharma and the members of the Sackler family ... to resolve thousands of lawsuits over their alleged role in the opioid crisis, state attorneys general announced Thursday.
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to $7.4 billion to resolve mass opioid litigation.
Billings, compares the state’s purchase of overdose reversal drugs like Narcan from companies that have contributed to the ...
A Williamsburg-based recovery advocate said she hopes the money will help local families and communities impacted by the crisis.
Pennsylvania counties are tapping into opioid settlement money to support child welfare programs as they face staff shortages ...
The money will pay for efforts to prevent and treat opioid addiction, or fund services that help people in recovery.
Sen. Mike Yakawich's bill to prohibit the state from buying overdose reversal drugs from companies that settled with states ...