Tag: opioid crisis

“Going to mean mass death” — Next Wave of Opioid Overdoses “will be worse than it’s ever been before”

By Matt Higgins A dire new study predicts that America’s opioid epidemic is about to get much worse. Researchers from Northwestern Medicine say the coming fourth wave of opioid overdoses “will be worse than it’s ever been before.” Using a COVID-19 prediction model to determine…

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“This Isn’t What We Were Promised” — Critics Slam $10BN Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement For Letting Sacklers “Off The Hook”

By Tyler Durden A federal bankruptcy judge has signed off on a settlement between OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and thousands of creditors and litigants participating in a mountain of lawsuits filed against the company over its role in developing and marketing OcyContin in ways that…

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“Stunning Numbers” — Record Number Of Americans Died From Drug Overdoses During Pandemic, Driven By Fentanyl

By Tyler Durden The CDC released data on drug overdose deaths Wednesday, and the organization found that the total for 2020 soared 30% to a record 93,331 in the virus pandemic year of 2020 than the prior year. About 93,331 Americans died from drug overdoses last year,…

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Sacklers Offer $4.3 Billion To Settle Claims Purdue Helped Cause Opioid Crisis

By Tyler Durden Purdue Pharmaceuticals admitted last year that it knowingly conspired with doctors to over-prescribe OxyContin and other dangerously addictive opioid painkillers in order to bolster profits. And as it desperately seeks an exit from bankruptcy protection (which the company only invoked to avoid…

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“Beyond Outrageous”: Big Pharma Using Loophole to Get Taxpayers to Fund Billions in Fines for Fueling Opioid Crisis

By Kenny Stancil Four pharmaceutical corporations that agreed to pay a combined $26 billion to settle lawsuits resulting from a deadly opioid crisis they helped create reportedly plan to recoup a portion of those costs by deducting roughly $4.6 billion of the payouts from their taxes—sparking…

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Illicit Drug Described as “10,000 times more potent than morphine and 100 times stronger than fentanyl” Shows up in Seattle

By Sean Walton Right in the midst of the opioid crisis, another illicit drug has hit the streets of Seattle. Experts say it’s more potent and deadly than other opiods. The DEA says carfentanil is 10,000 times more potent than morphine and 100 times stronger…

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