Family behind OxyContin calls opioid suit false, misleading Medical Dialogues Bureau4 April 2019 9:04 AM ISTBOSTON: Massachusetts authorities created a false picture of the Sackler family's role in promoting OxyContin, the Sacklers said Tuesday in their...
New York sues billionaire family behind maker of OxyContin Garima30 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTNEW YORK: New York is suing the billionaire family behind the company that created OxyContin, joining a growing list of state and local governments...
Purdue Pharma agrees to pay $270 million to settle opioid case Medical Dialogues Bureau28 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTPurdue Pharma introduced OxyContin in the 1990s and marketed it hard to doctors, making tens of billions of dollars from the drug. But the company has...
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma agrees to settle Oklahoma opioid case: Source Farhat Nasim26 March 2019 9:25 AM ISTU.S: Purdue Pharma LP has agreed to settle a lawsuit by the state of Oklahoma accusing the OxyContin painkiller maker of helping fuel an opioid abuse...
Purdue Pharma considers bankruptcy over OxyContin trial Garima16 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTConnecticut-based Purdue Pharma's statement comes as the first trial date nears in hundreds of lawsuits aiming to hold the company and others in the...
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma accused of deceiving patients and doctors Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Jan 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe documents add new details about former Purdue Pharma President Richard Sackler's role in overseeing sales of OxyContin.BOSTON - A member of the...
France fines Johnson and Johnson 29.6 million dollars over painkiller patch Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTPARIS: France's competition authority fined U.S. healthcare group Johnson & Johnson 25 million euros ($29.6 million) on Wednesday after it ruled...
USFDA accepts application for Indivior's new schizophrenia drug Ruby Khatun Khatun15 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted Indivior's application for its new schizophrenia treatment, the British drugmaker said on Tuesday,...
FDA clears nerve stimulator for opioid withdrawal symptoms Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Nov 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted a new indication to an electric stimulation device for use in helping to reduce the symptoms of opioid...
Indian-American billionaire charged with leading pharmaceutical fraud scheme in US supriya kashyap kashyap28 Oct 2017 12:17 PM ISTWashington: An Indian-American pharmaceutical billionaire was today charged with leading a nationwide conspiracy in the US by bribing doctors to over...
Cigna to end OxyContin painkiller coverage, signs contract for alternative Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTAmid a growing U.S. opioid addiction, health insurer Cigna Corp will stop covering OxyContin, the opioid painkiller sold by Purdue Pharma LP, as of...
