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Purdue Pharma's 'one-two' punch

Purdue Pharma's 'one-two' punch

FromBehind the Money


Purdue Pharma's 'one-two' punch

FromBehind the Money

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The name “Sackler” adorns museums and art galleries around the world. But the family name has also become tainted by its association with the US opioid crisis, amid accusations that OxyContin, more than any other drug, is responsible for sparking one of the worst public health epidemics of modern times. The FT's David Crow explains how the Sackler family company Purdue Pharma got its hold on the opioid market.   For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Sep 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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From hostile takeovers to C-suite intrigue, Behind the Money takes you inside the big business and financial stories of the moment with reporting from Financial Times journalists around the world. Hosted by Aimee Keane.