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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's settlement, by the numbers
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is set to dissolve and be replaced with a new company operating in the public interest under the settlement of thousands of lawsuits that goes into effect Friday. It's among the largest in a series of settlements over…
Chinese API price surge tests India's pharma buffers amid West Asia crisis
India's pharmaceutical industry is grappling with escalating bulk drug prices from China and potential supply chain disruptions for key solvents and feedstocks, exacerbated by the ongoing West Asia crisis, despite current inventory buffers. Bulk…
Colorado to get $75 million from opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma
A $7.4 billion settlement reached with the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family — its owners — is now legally effective a decade after attorneys general from multiple states launched an investigation and seven…
Arkansas to receive over $44M following multi-billion-dollar settlement with Purdue Pharma
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas is now set to receive a substantial sum of money following a multi-billion-dollar settlement that was reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners. After nearly a decade of work by attorneys general from Arkansas…
Opioid maker Purdue Pharma shuts down as part of legal settlement with NY and other states
Purdue Pharma officially ended operations Friday, a year after the Sackler family reached a $7.4 billion settlement with a coalition of state attorneys general, including New York's, for the company's role in fueling the opioid crisis.
Aushadhi Express reefer rake launched to boost pharma cold-chain logistics
An inaugural refrigerated container (Reefer) rake, Aushadhi Express, operated by Container Corporation of India (Concor), was flagged off from the Inland Container Depot (ICD) here to Jawaharlal Nehru Port Mumbai, carrying life-saving medicines and…
Urogen Pharma (URGN) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
Urogen Pharma (NASDAQ:URGN - Get Free Report) is projected to release its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 6th. Analysts expect Urogen Pharma to post earnings of ($0.4824) per share and revenue of $44.8280 million for the…
$7.4 billion Purdue Pharma, Sackler family opioid settlement now in effect
This illustration image shows tablets of opioid painkiller Oxycodone delivered on medical prescription taken on September 18, 2019 in Washington,DC. - Millions of Americans sank into addiction after using potent opioid painkillers that the…
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA Sells 62,539 Shares of Royalty Pharma PLC $RPRX
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA cut its holdings in shares of Royalty Pharma PLC (NASDAQ:RPRX - Free Report) by 16.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Attorney General Bonta Announces $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family Opioid Settlement Now in Effect
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that a $7.4 billion settlement previously reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler…
What does AstraZeneca's £300m pledge for UK mean for Cambridge?
Janine MachinEast of England technology correspondent Pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has said it will invest £300m into UK drugs development in what the prime minister has described as a 'major vote of confidence' in the country. It comes…
Weight loss and hair loss: The growing hair treatment market from GLP-1s
A common side effect of many GLP-1 drugs is hair loss. It's creating a growing market for hair treatment products. Companies like Redken, Nutrafol and KeraFactor are leaning into the innovation and marketing in that space, and retailers like Ulta…
$7.4B Purdue opioid settlement goes into effect after years of litigation
NEWARK, N.J. — A $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family over their role in the nationwide opioid crisis now legally in effect. The OxyContin maker will be dissolved and replaced by a company focused on the public…
Raymond James Continues To Be An Investment-Grade Buying Opportunity (NYSE:RJF)
Albert Anthony is the pen name of a business author on Amazon and his newest book is 'How To Pick Stocks: 8 Steps For Long-Term Investing with Fundamental & Technical Analysis,' now available as a 2026 edition paperback and Kindle ebook in several…
Suspicious medicines worth over Rs 1.21 cr seized: Gujarat Health minister
IN A series of raids by the Gujarat Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA), suspicious medicines worth over Rs 1.21 crore were seized this week, Health Minister Praful Pansheriya said on Saturday. Authorities have raided pharmaceutical firms…
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