The company, and now some if its owners, have been named in recent lawsuits related to the deaths of opioid addicts in New York, Oklahoma and Massachusetts. Purdue produces OxyContin, a painkiller first made available in 1996.
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Legal Troubles Continue to Mount for Sackler Family
Several members of the Sackler family with a stake in Purdue Pharma have decided to scale back their charitable contributions amid mounting lawsuits and negative publicity against them. So reports CNBC.
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