Pureradiancephoto/iStock(OKLAHOMA CITY) — Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, settled its first significant lawsuit on Tuesday related to its aggressive marketing of a painkiller that is part of the ongoing nationwide opioid epidemic. The settlement is for $270 million, according to a source with knowledge of the terms, with $200 million earmarked for an …
Mar 26
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma reaches $270 million settlement related to opioid crisis
