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Purdue Pharma Shutdown: $7.4B Deal Ends OxyContin Maker's Era
AnalysisPain managementMay 4, 2026

Purdue Pharma Shutdown: $7.4B Deal Ends OxyContin Maker's Era

Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, is ceasing operations as part of a $7.4 billion settlement to address its role in the opioid crisis. This landmark agreement aims to resolve thousands of lawsuits and redirect company assets towards addiction treatment and prevention.

Dr. Amina Farouk