The three biggest US drug distribution companies settled a lawsuit with the state of New York which alleged they ignored warnings that opioids were were being diverted for illegal use. AP
The three biggest US drug distribution companies settled a lawsuit with the state of New York which alleged they ignored warnings that opioids were were being diverted for illegal use. AP

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Economy

US drug distributors pay $1.18bn to settle opioids claim with New York state

McKesson, Cardinal Health and AmerisourceBergen say outcome is 'an important step' towards finalising a nationwide agreement

Reuters

July 20, 2021