2 drug companies to pay $260M after jury finds them liable for city's opioid crisis

By CBS News | Nov 12, 2024 at 03:33 PM EST

Two drug companies in Baltimore were found liable for the city's opioid crisis, leading to a $266 million payment split between McKesson and AmerisourceBergen. The trial revealed allegations of prioritizing profit over public health by oversupplying opioids.

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