Sackler Family Asks Judge to Toss Massachusetts Opioid Suit April 3, 2019 By Jef Feeley The billionaire family that owns Purdue Pharma LP says Massachusetts officials can’t prove that it or other directors masterminded the...
New York Lawsuit Seeks Sackler Family Investments Abroad April 2, 2019 A New York state lawsuit is renewing longstanding questions about where some members of the billionaire Sackler family have invested...
Teva Wins Patent Case Related to Orexo Opioid-Treatment Drug April 1, 2019 By Christopher Yasiejko A U.S. jury on Friday rejected a claim by Sweden’s Orexo AB that two generic opioid-addiction treatments created by Teva...
Jurors Told Bribes, Music Videos Used to Boost Opioid Sales February 19, 2019 By Alanna Durkin Richer Employees at a drug company accused of bribing doctors rapped and danced around a person dressed as a bottle of...
Opioid Pain Treatment Addiction Costs Workers’ Comp Carriers, Health Insurers Billions December 7, 2017 By Gary Wickert Insurers Seek Reimbursement for the High Cost of Opioid Addictions Big Pharma is having a Big Tobacco moment. Since 1999,...
New Research Shows How Opioid Deaths Began With a Doctor’s Prescription November 29, 2017 By Natasha Rausch It’s been conventional wisdom for some time now that America’s opioid epidemic began at the pharmacy. Now there are numbers...