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Okla. judge orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million for opioid crisis

Johnson & Johnson must pay the state of Oklahoma $572 million in the first opioid-related state case to go to trial. Cleveland County (Okla.) District Judge Thad Balkman found the pharmaceutical company responsible for the opioid crisis in… Read More

Trump administration targets opioid manufacturers

by NCM Staff

Posted: March 26, 2018

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President Trump and the U.S. Justice Department have championed lawsuits against opioid manufacturers as part of a broader push to stem the deadly rise in opioid addiction. CNBC reported that the U.S. Justice Department launched a new task… Read More

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Tags: drug abuse, drug overdoses, New York Times, opioid crisis, opioid manufacturers, Prescription Interdiction and Litigation (PIL), Trump Administration, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Justice Department