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New York Attorney General

NY-AG v. Purdue Pharma

Settled

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family allegedly played an instrumental role in creating the opioid crisis. According to NY-AG, Purdue, under the Sacklers’ leadership, invented, manufactured, and aggressively marketed opioid products for decades, fueling waves of addiction and overdose deaths across the country.

Summary generated from official New York Attorney General press release

Source: New York Attorney General Press Release ↗

Parties

Defendants / Respondents
  • Purdue Pharma
  • Sackler family

Dates

Resolved
June 15, 2025

Case Details

Industry
Pharmaceutical
Penalty Type
Restitution