The settlement is tiny compared to a recent $572 million ruling against Johnson & Johnson for its role in the opioid epidemic in Oklahoma.
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Consulting Firm Urged Johnson & Johnson, Purdue To Sell More Opioids
The firm urged Johnson & Johnson to “get more patients on higher doses of opioids” and find techniques “for keeping patients on opioids longer.”
Oklahoma Trial Of Alleged Opioid "Kingpin" Johnson & Johnson Ends
The judge’s ruling is expected by the end of August.
Expert: Johnson & Johnson Played Bigger Role In Opioid Crisis Than Purdue Pharma
Johnson & Johnson is less well-known as an opioid manufacturer, but the company makes Duragesic, a fentanyl patch, and produced Nucynta, an opioid, until 2015.