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A small class-action lawsuit could stop the US opioid epidemic

10 May 2017

A lawsuit settlement in Canada against Purdue, the pharmaceutical giant behind Oxycontin, offers a legal strategy for felling a giant with a thousand cuts

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A small class-action lawsuit could stop the US opioid epidemic

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