NBC News: Purdue Pharma offers $10-12B to settle 2,000+ opioid lawsuits
The lawsuits allege the company and the Sackler family are responsible for starting and sustaining the opioid crisis.
Purdue Pharma, the company behind OxyContin, released a statement saying, “The people and communities affected by the opioid crisis need help now. Purdue believes a constructive global resolution is the best path forward…”