In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) John Sopko, declared: I don’t know if there’s a link, but it seems to me somebody ought to be looking at that at DEA or somewhere else in the Department of Justice [DOJ] … It just seems somebody should do […]
City Devastated by OxyContin Use Sues Purdue Pharma, Claims Drugmaker Put Profits over Citizens’ Welfare…
A Washington city devastated by black-market OxyContin filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against the painkillers’ manufacturer Thursday, alleging the company turned a blind eye to criminal trafficking of its pills to “reap large and obscene profits” and demanding it foot the bill for widespread opioid addiction in the community…
REPORT: Big Pharma Spent $880M to Keep Opiods Available…
The opioid crisis has reached a point where police officers carry Narcan when responding to calls due to the risk of accidental fentanyl exposure. But it may not have had to be like this…
Illinois AG Sues Insys Therapeutics Over Deceptive Marketing Practices of ‘Opiod’ Products…
In a lawsuit filed by the state of Illinois, Insys Therapeutics Inc. has been accused of deceptive marketing practices involving a cancer drug and using “sham” speaking…
30% of Medicare Part D Beneficiaries Are Taking Commonly Abused Opioids…
Congress Boosts Rehab but Gives Opioid Pushers a Pass…
Prince Died of Opioid Overdose…
2014 Saw a Significant Increase in the U.S. Death Rate in Over a Decade…
The death rate in the United States rose last year for the first time in a decade, preliminary federal data show…