Drug firm ruled liable in 6-month opioid trial
A jury Thursday ruled that opioid manufacturer and distributor Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. contributed to a public nuisance by inundating New York with pills that killed thousands of people.
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A jury Thursday ruled that opioid manufacturer and distributor Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. contributed to a public nuisance by inundating New York with pills that killed thousands of people.
A jury Thursday ruled that opioid manufacturer and distributor Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. contributed to a public nuisance by inundating New York with pills that killed thousands of people.
If 2021 was the year the world ran out of everything, prospects are unlikely to change much for most of next year. So, sit back and relax on your couch and continue perfecting the art of waiting.
Within hours of the ruling, Purdue said it would appeal. Read more on Boston.com.
A federal judge rejected OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement of thousands of lawsuits over the opioid epidemic Thursday because of a provision that would protect members of the Sackler family from facing litigation of their own.