PAINKILLER & PAIN MAKER – OXYCONTIN’S LEGACY
Purdue Pharma, a privately held American pharmaceutical company, was involved in the opioid crisis due to its aggressive marketing tactics for OxyContin, a pain medication. The company faced lawsuits and paid large fines, eventually filing for bankruptcy in 2019. In 2020, Purdue reached a potential $8.3 billion settlement with the Continue Reading
