OxyContin marketer agrees to pay $350M rather than face lawsuits
An advertising agency that helped develop marketing campaigns for OxyContin and other prescription painkillers has agreed to pay U.S. states $350 million rather than face the possibility of trials over its role in the opioid crisis, attorneys general said Thursday. Publicis Health, part of the Paris-based media conglomerate Publicis Groupe, agreed to pay the entire … Read more