OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma has reportedly reached a tentative settlement that could be worth up to $12 billion by lisettevoytko
of OxyContin has been sold by Purdue, with over $4 billion going to its owners since 2007. Over 100,000 Americans died from opioid addiction between 2006 to 2012. Purdue and three company executives previously pleaded guilty in 2007 to federal charges of misleading the public on OxyContin’s addictiveness between 1995 and 2001, according to theCollectively they paid over $630 million in penalties, with Purdue also signing a five-year corporate integrity agreement with the federal government.
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