The billionaire family that owns Purdue Pharma, maker of the pain medication blamed for ... that earned billions of dollars from the blockbuster painkiller OxyContin as sales representatives in the ...

Purdue Pharma developed and aggressively marketed OxyContin starting in the 1990s via medical sales reps whose job was to convince doctors to prescribe more of their drug. Inappropriate ...

Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription ...

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Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself ... Connecticut-based Purdue said in a statement. Representatives for Sackler family members did not immediately ...