OxyContin Lawsuit, $7.4 Billion Settlement Approved – Latest 2025 Update
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane formally approved Purdue Pharma’s $7.4 billion settlement on November 18, 2025, ending thousands of lawsuits over OxyContin’s role in the opioid crisis. The Sackler family will pay up to $6.5 billion over 15 years while Purdue contributes $900 million. Individual victims who prove they were prescribed OxyContin will receive payments…
