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Opioid crisis: US pharmacies face moment of truth as trial begins
2021-10-06 20:24:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Major pharmacy chains could face billions of dollars in damages if found liable for fuelling the US opioid crisis.
Sackler family wins immunity from further opioid litigation
2021-09-02 00:49:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A US judge has approved a bankruptcy plan for the maker of OxyContin painkillers.
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Opioid crisis: US drug giants reach $26bn settlement
2021-07-21 21:53:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Four drug-makers and distributors have agreed to pay the sum to settle thousands of government lawsuits.
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Purdue signs deal on opioid settlement with 15 states
2021-07-08 19:47:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Fifteen US states dropped their opposition to a bankruptcy plan for the OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma.
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Johnson & Johnson to pay $230m to settle opioid claim
2021-06-27 11:40:41| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Drugs firm to pay to settle claims it fuelled opioid painkiller addiction crisis in New York State.
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