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Drug companies charged with deceiving public on prescription painkillers

by: Special to PeoplesWorld.org
on May 22 2014

tags: Drug companies, consumer protection, pharmaceutical industry, public health, epidemic, deceptive marketing, law

Companies obscured addictive effects of OxyContin, Percocet and other dangerous opioid painkillers, according to complaint filed on behalf of the People of the State of California.

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