Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges related to its marketing of the addictive painkiller and faces penalties of roughly $8.

Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to criminal charges for opioid sales

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and its owners, the Sackler family, are in discussion to settle more than 2,000 opioid lawsuits against the company for $10 billion to $12 billion, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

Purdue Pharma in discussion on $10-12 billion offer to settle opioid lawsuits: Sources

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