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OxyContin / PurdueAtlas
Health & Medicine · Pharmaceutical industry
Purdue Pharma developed and marketed the prescription opioid painkiller OxyContin. A confidential Justice Department report found that Purdue Pharma knew about significant abuse of OxyContin in the early years after the drug’s introduction and concealed that information.
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Confidential Justice Department report on Purdue
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Los Angeles Times
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Opioid crisis
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OxyContin
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Purdue criminal plea and settlement
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Purdue Pharma
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Richard Sackler
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Sackler family
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STAT News
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The New York Times
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U.S. Department of Justice
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