Sackler family

American billionaire family

The Sackler family is an American family who owned the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and later founded Mundipharma. Purdue Pharma, and some members of the family, have faced lawsuits regarding over-prescription of addictive pharmaceutical drugs, including OxyContin. Purdue Pharma has been criticized for its central role in the opioid epidemic in the United States. They have been described as the "most evil family in America", and "the worst drug dealers in history".

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Purdue Pharma settlement takes effect

The $7.4 billion Purdue Pharma settlement has taken effect, though some victims' families call it insufficient.

Families say Purdue Pharma deal isn't justice 📹 CNN — May 01, 23:19 PM · 2min
Illinois in line for $148.8M opioid settlement payout from Purdue Pharma Chicago Sun-Times — May 01, 21:00 PM
Opioid maker Purdue Pharma shuts down as part of $7.4 billion deal USA Today — May 01, 20:40 PM
Purdue Pharma to be dissolved as judge approves criminal sentence in opioid case The Guardian — Apr 29, 12:37 PM
Court sentences Purdue Pharma to pay $5.5B, clearing settlement path UPI — Apr 29, 04:22 AM
Purdue Pharma sentenced ahead of bankruptcy RTE — Apr 29, 04:22 AM
Purdue Pharma sentenced ahead of bankruptcy RTE — Apr 29, 04:22 AM
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma set to dissolve after judge approves sentence Washington Examiner — Apr 29, 03:25 AM
OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma Set To Dissolve After Judge Approves Its Criminal Sentence Huffington Post — Apr 29, 00:10 AM
Purdue Pharma to Pay $225 Million to Justice Department Wall Street Journal — Apr 28, 23:38 PM
Purdue Pharma to be sentenced, paving way for opioid settlement - Reuters Reuters — Apr 28, 11:58 AM
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves CTV News — Apr 28, 11:15 AM
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves ABC News — Apr 28, 06:15 AM
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves Boston Globe — Apr 28, 04:29 AM
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves The Independent — Apr 28, 04:04 AM
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma faces sentencing Associated Press — Apr 28, 04:04 AM
Purdue Pharma faces sentencing in opioid case 📹 ABC News — Apr 22, 01:34 AM · 1min
Emotional Scenes outside criminal sentencing for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma 📹 AP News — Apr 21, 22:51 PM · 1min
A criminal sentence for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma clears the way for finalizing its settlement PBS — Apr 21, 15:06 PM
LIVE: Opioid victims speak ahead of Purdue Pharma’s sentencing in criminal case 📹 AP News — Apr 21, 13:21 PM