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July 9, 2025

oxycontin

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Purdue Pharma’s $7B settlement set for votes from victims, cities

June 28, 2025 Geoff Mulvihill

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids will be sent to local governments, people who became addicted to the drug and other impacted groups after […]

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OxyContin marketer, opioid maker announce settlements totaling $500 million

February 9, 2024 The Associated Press

An advertising agency that helped develop marketing campaigns for OxyContin and other prescription painkillers and a drugmaker announced separate agreements Thursday worth a total of $500 million to avoid going to trial on claims that […]

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OxyContin maker Purdue proposes $10B plan to exit bankruptcy

March 16, 2021 Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press

Purdue Pharma, which helped revolutionize the prescription painkiller business with its drug OxyContin, is proposing a $10 billion plan to emerge from bankruptcy that calls for it to be transformed into a different kind of […]

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