Purdue Pharma

随着法律和解协议生效，OxyContin 制造商将由一家旨在应对阿片类药物危机的新公司取代。• OxyContin 制造商 Purdue Pharma 将在本周结束前被解散，并由一家专注于公共利益的公司取代，此前一项旨在解决数千起诉讼的全面法律和解协议已开始生效。 • 周二，一名联邦法官对该公司下达了刑事判决，以解决美国司法部的一项调查——这是为该和解协议扫清障碍的最后一个必要步骤。阅读详情...

Under settlement, Sackler family will pay state, local and Native American tribal governments, individual victims and othersSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA judge is expected to sentence OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225m to the US justice department on Tuesday, clearing the way for the company to finalize a settlement of thousands of lawsuits it faces over its role in the opioid crisis.The penalty was agreed to in a 2020 pact to resolve federal civil and criminal investigations it was facing. If the judge signs off, other penalties will not be collected in return for Purdue settling the other lawsuits. Continue reading...