The indictment says the charges were necessary to combat the company's profits from vulnerable areas that are the hardest-hit by the opioid epidemic.
Federal prosecutors in Ohio filed charges against a pharmaceutical wholesaler, two former executives, and two pharmacists for conspiring to illegally distribute millions of addictive prescription painkillers. The indictment says the charges were necessary to combat the company's blatant profits off of vulnerable areas that are the hardest-hit by addiction as part of the country's opioid epidemic.
Federal prosecutors in Ohio filed charges against a pharmaceutical wholesaler, two former executives, and two pharmacists for conspiring to illegally distribute millions of addictive prescription painkillers. The indictment says the charges were necessary to combat the company's blatant profits off of vulnerable areas that are the hardest-hit by addiction as part of the country's opioid epidemic.
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