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Purdue Pharma, the company that invented the painkiller OxyContin, pleaded guilty Tuesday to three federal criminal charges and admitted its role in fueling the decades-long opioid epidemic that ...
Attorneys, forensic analysts and other financial experts working for Purdue Pharma spent nearly two years looking for evidence of wrongdoing by the Sacklers. Critics want the findings made public.
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has agreed to plead guilty to three federal criminal charges for its role in creating the nation’s opioid crisis and will pay more than $8 billion and ...
In June, the state of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma, which manufactures the prescription painkiller OxyContin, alleging that the family controlled-company misled patients ...
Global consulting firm McKinsey & Company agreed Friday to pay $650 million to resolve criminal and civil investigations into the advice it provided to opioids manufacturer Purdue Pharma. As part ...
Upending Purdue Pharma’s settlement does little to help today’s opioid crisis, advocates say. By Lev Facher June 28, 2024. Reprints. Purdue Pharma headquarters in Stamford, Conn., in 2019.
Bankrupt drugmaker Purdue Pharma filed a new bankruptcy plan on Tuesday, a major step toward finalizing a proposed opioid settlement of at least $7.4 billion after a setback in the U.S. Supreme ...
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, won bankruptcy approval on Sept. 1, as part of a far-ranging settlement that ended thousands of lawsuits against the company and its owners, the Sacklers ...
Purdue Pharma owners strike new $6.5 billion deal in opioid case The deal comes after the Supreme Court blocked a controversial bankruptcy plan for Purdue that shielded Sackler family members from ...
Purdue Pharma on Wednesday filed a new bankruptcy reorganization plan to resolve mass lawsuits alleging that the OxyContin maker and its Sackler family owners contributed to the opioid crisis.