Purdue Pharma agrees to $7.4 billion settlement over its role in the U.S. opioid crisis.

Purdue Pharma will pay $7.4 billion to settle lawsuits blaming the company for contributing to the U.S. opioid crisis through its marketing of OxyContin. The settlement aims to address the financial and health burdens caused by the drug and includes cash payments and future drug contributions. It is intended to help affected communities combat opioid addiction and its impacts.

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