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Purdue Pharma offers billions to settle opioid claims
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August 28, 2019
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4:17Now PlayingOxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is in discussions to settle more than 2,000 opioid lawsuits against the company for $10 billion to $12 billion US. Purdue is among several drugmakers and distributors that have been sued for fuelling an opioid addiction crisis in the United States.
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