It’s a conversation that has taken on added urgency as some $50 billion in opioid lawsuit settlement money pours into ...
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 ... every time someone got hooked — getting rich with no regard to the toll their drugs were taking on people, ...
But there still wasn’t really a full reckoning with just how dangerous the drug – and others like it was. And so it continued to generate billions for the company. Purdue Pharma is privately ...
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to $7.4 billion to resolve mass opioid litigation.
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a ...
The 34-year-old son of NBA great Michael Jordan was arrested in central Florida on a misdemeanor drug charge after police ...
Purdue Pharma will pay more than $7 billion for the corporation's role in fueling the opioid epidemic that has killed ...
The Office of the Attorney General came to a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, over their actions leading up to the opioid crisis, which has killed ...
What Happened: Purdue Pharma developed and aggressively marketed OxyContin starting in the 1990s via medical sales reps whose job was to convince doctors to prescribe more of their drug.