Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners have reached a new $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that the pain medication OxyContin caused a widespread opioid addiction ...

Purdue Pharma’s Sackler family owners have struck a new agreement to settle mass opioid litigation against them for a total of $6.5 billion, New York Attorney General Letitia James said Thursday.

Several US states have reached a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their pharmaceutical company Purdue over the opioid crisis that has ravaged the lives of millions of Americans, New ...

This settlement is among the largest in recent years as lawsuits seek to hold companies accountable for the US opioid epidemic.

The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement with a bipartisan coalition of 15 states for fueling the opioid crisis, ...

A group of 15 states have reached a tentative new deal that would require them to set aside hundreds of millions of dollars from the settlement in a legal-defense fund for the family.

Under the new proposal, members of the Sackler family who own Purdue would contribute up to $7.4 billion over 15 years and give up ownership of Purdue.

Family who owns Purdue Pharma could pay up to $7.4 billion in latest settlement of lawsuits over the toll of OxyContin.

MANHATTAN (CN) — New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Thursday a multistate $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller ...

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to $7.4 billion to resolve mass opioid litigation.

Everything in my life is shaped by a company that put profits over human lives,” one woman who became addicted to OxyContin said.

The settlement, in principle, would not shield Purdue Pharma or the Sackler family from additional liability over their role in the opioid crisis.