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Purdue Pharma made Oxycontin a blockbuster drug by marketing it as resistant to abuse and safe to widely prescribe. After paying hundreds of millions in fines for false marketing, the family that owns 100% of the company is now worth at least $14 billion
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The 'Partnership for Drug-Free-Kids' is funded by Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, Purdue Pharma, Millennium Health, and Pfizer Inc., among others
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Purdue Pharma settled that "billion dollar case" over Oxycontin with Kentucky for $24 million to be paid over 8 years.
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Purdue Pharma paid $600 million in civil/criminal penalties for misrepresenting OxyContin as less addictive and less prone to abuse than Percocet
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Dr. Herbert Kleber, a psychiatrist and substance abuse researcher, was a paid consultant to Purdue Pharma, the makers of OxyContin
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Purdue Pharma covered up issues with OxyContin leading to the current US opiate crisis
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Purdue Pharma, the makers of Oxycontin, are getting into the ADHD medication market with the same base ingredient as Ritalin and other drugs. The difference? It's ultra-potent and under patent.
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How the Purdue Pharma repeatedly lied about the effectiveness of Oxycontin, leading to the US opium epidemic today