Drugs Company OxyContin files for Bankruptcy to avoid 2,000 Lawsuits over US Deadly Opioid Epidemic

Purdue Pharma, accused of fostering the US opioid crisis with its drug OxyContin, filed for bankruptcy protection in a New York court, after a tentative settlement deal faced opposition from multiple states. The company filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in White Plains, New York on Sunday evening, as part of its efforts to finalize a … Continue reading Drugs Company OxyContin files for Bankruptcy to avoid 2,000 Lawsuits over US Deadly Opioid Epidemic