Thursday, May 5, 2022

September 7, 2019: Big Pharma Settles with Ohio Counties

 

9/7/19: Here in Ohio, three drug companies are forced to settle lawsuits with Cuyahoga and Summit counties. 

Having pushed opioids as perfectly safe, despite evidence the drugs were highly addictive, the Big Pharma boys were facing significant civil penalties. They knew they’d lose at trial. So, they settled. Allergan forfeit $5 million, Endo, $11 million (including free drugs to counteract addiction). Mallinckrodt coughed up $30 million. 

Thousands of Ohioans were still dead.



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