Six more states launched legal actions against Purdue Pharma this week, alleging the company misled the public and medical communities about the addictive risks of its prescription painkillers
Six more states launched legal actions against Purdue Pharma LP this week, ramping up pressure on the OxyContin maker to contain mounting liability over its alleged role in fueling the opioid epidemic.
Attorneys general in Kansas, Iowa, Maryland, West Virginia and Wisconsin each announced actions Thursday. The moves follow a joint investigation by the states dating back to 2017.
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