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Inside the Opioid Industry’s Marketing Machine
Beginning in the mid-1990s, Purdue Pharma helped change the culture of prescribing opioids through an extensive marketing campaign that persuaded the medical community that addiction was rare and patients were suffering needlessly. -
OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma Files for Bankruptcy to Settle Thousands of Lawsuits
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has embarked on a multibillion-dollar plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the nation’s deadly opioid crisis by transforming itself in bankruptcy court into a sort of hybrid between a business and a charity.Comments
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US Population Decimated by Opioid Overdoses
A US judge has just ordered pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson to pay the state of Oklahoma a $572 million fine for its role in the opioid crisis ravaging the United States.Comments
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Trump Signs Executive Order on Healthcare
President Trump signs executive order on healthcare.Comments
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Pharmaceutical Company Lawsuit Reveals Behind the Scene Manipulations of Opioid Sales
A leading pharmaceutical company at the center of national opioid litigation in a Cleveland federal court is being accused of behind the scene manipulation of opioid sales in a separate lawsuit filed in Massachusetts.Comments
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Pharmaceutical Company Lawsuit Reveals Behind the Scene Manipulations of Opioid Sales
A leading pharmaceutical company at the center of national opioid litigation in a Cleveland federal court is being accused of behind the scene manipulation of opioid sales in a separate lawsuit filed in Massachusetts.Comments
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In Philadelphia, Fentanyl Leaves Deadly Trail
Fentanyl, the synthetic opioid about 50 times stronger than heroin, has ravaged communities across the nation.
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