California Attorney General
CA-AG v. Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family
SettledFiled: December 31, 2018
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family allegedly played a role in the opioid epidemic through unlawful practices. According to CA-AG, Purdue's misleading marketing and sales practices, which the Sackler family approved, played a major role in contributing to the nationwide opioid crisis.
Summary generated from official California Attorney General press release
Source: California Attorney General Press Release ↗Parties
Defendants / Respondents
- Purdue Pharma
- Sackler family
- Johnson & Johnson
- Cardinal
- McKesson
- AmerisourceBergen
- McKinsey & Company
Dates
Filed
December 31, 2018
Resolved
March 2, 2022
Published
March 3, 2022
Case Details
Industry
Pharmaceutical
Penalty Type
Multiple