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  • States Might Opt For Smaller Opioid Deal Amid Crisis States Might Opt For Smaller Opioid Deal Amid Crisis
    12/13/2021 - 13:15
    A Morgan Stanley analysis states that companies alleged the opioid crisis might make a smaller settlement with U.S. states in return for faster payments as local governments are facing a financial crisis due to the global pandemic outbreak.…
  • Opioids: MDL No 2804 Opioids: MDL No 2804
    12/15/2021 - 09:27
    Opioids: MDL No 2804; in Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation) created on December 5, 2017, to be presided to U.S. District Judge Dan A. Polster, in the Northern District of Ohio. More than 200 separate lawsuits relating to the…
  • FDA Approves Second Nasal Spray To Combat Opioid Crisis FDA Approves Second Nasal Spray To Combat Opioid Crisis
    07/31/2023 - 21:10
    RiVive, a 3 mg naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray, has been given the go-ahead by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter (OTC), nonprescription use in the treatment of known or suspected opioid overdoses.Increasing…
  • $44.5M Settlement Reached In The Food City Opioid Case $44.5M Settlement Reached In The Food City Opioid Case
    09/25/2023 - 21:31
    The Tennessee Attorney General has announced a $44.5 million settlement with K-VA-T Food Stores, commonly known as Food City, in connection with their involvement in the opioid crisis.According to the Attorney General's Office, a…
  • Study Questions Cancer Opioid Treatment Standard Study Questions Cancer Opioid Treatment Standard
    12/21/2023 - 16:52
    A comprehensive review of opioid use for cancer-related pain has revealed significant gaps in evidence regarding the actual benefits of these medications.Contrary to the prevailing belief that opioids are the most potent pain relievers, the…
  • Nevada & CVS Reach $152M Settlement In Opioid Crisis Nevada & CVS Reach $152M Settlement In Opioid Crisis
    05/20/2023 - 21:19
    Nevada and drugstore major CVS have negotiated a nearly $152 million settlement to be paid over the next ten years to terminate a lawsuit over opioid allegations.According to the attorney general, CVS bargained in good faith, and their…
  • Experts To Discuss Opioid Misuse Impact In A Webinar Experts To Discuss Opioid Misuse Impact In A Webinar
    04/26/2023 - 21:58
    National medical professionals will talk about the implications of opioid abuse and addiction that go beyond the impacts on the users' physical and mental health.The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ), the Office of the New…
  • MA Pharmacy Agreed To Pay $10M In Opioid Settlement MA Pharmacy Agreed To Pay $10M In Opioid Settlement
    07/03/2023 - 18:18
    In a case where it was alleged that the pharmacy was selling risky medicine combinations, including opioids and disobeying prescriptions, an Andover-based drugstore agreed to pay $10 million.According to the U.S. Attorney's Office District…
  • WVa Opioid Lawsuit To Go For Trial in April 2022 WVa Opioid Lawsuit To Go For Trial in April 2022
    12/09/2021 - 07:17
    West Virginia's lawsuit against several drugmakers alleging the manufacturers of misguiding information about the painkiller drugs opioid will go to trial next April, as indicated by the state's attorney general.The lawsuit alleges that…
  • J&J To Pay $40.5M To NH Over Opioid Claims J&J To Pay $40.5M To NH Over Opioid Claims
    09/06/2022 - 10:02
    Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $40.5 million to resolve New Hampshire's allegations over the pharmaceutical company's participation in the country's opioid epidemic, postponing a trial that was supposed to begin next week.The…