Business · 07/07/2003Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

State of Ohio and Contiguous Counties in Indiana File Lawsuit Against Purdue Pharma

Summary

The State of Ohio, along with contiguous counties in Indiana, has filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, in a move to hold the company accountable for the opioid crisis in the region.

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