Re:OxyContin's 12-hour problem
by allisthemoist on Saturday May 07, 2016 @11:57AM
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> The U.S. Justice Dept. launched a criminal investigation, and in 2007 the company and three top executives pleaded guilty to fraud for downplaying OxyContin’s risk of addiction. Purdue and the executives were ordered to pay $635 million.
A mere fine for ruining the lives of hundreds of thousands, if not millions of people.
A mere fine for ruining the lives of hundreds of thousands, if not millions of people.