Sackler Family Allegedly Pushed Addictive Painkiller Sales
Business leaders and the Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma allegedly knew the painkiller was highly addictive while continuing to drive sales. The company reportedly provided extra bonuses to salespeople to encourage doctors to prescribe the medication more frequently.
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“De bedrijfsleiders en de familie achter Purdue, de Sacklers, wist hoe verslavend de pijnstiller was, maar ze dreven de verkoop toch op.”
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