During their testimony to a congressional committee, two members of the Sackler family said their apologies for all the sorrows brought by the US opioid epidemic, but refused to take blame and recognize the role played by the company they led, Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, to one of America’s worst health crises. Rare Public […]
The widespread misuse of medications through unnecessary prescriptions gave rise to the U.S. Opioid Epidemic. But aside from medications, medical devices can also be wrongly recommended and advertised by giant pharmaceutical companies. The Paragard Lawsuits provide strong evidence that faulty medical devices which are falsely authorized can mean devastating physical, emotional and mental consequences for […]
The retail company Walmart filed a pre-emptive opioid epidemic lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) hoping to strike the government before it gets sued by. According to the retail giant, the DOJ and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have no basis for suing pharmacy practices, which are used as scapegoats for the governments’ inability to […]