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OxyContin Goes Global — “We’re Only Just Getting Started”

American health officials have declared war on the opioid epidemic occurring across the nation, causing sales for the opioid pain killer, OxyContin, to plummet. So, according to the LA Times, OxyContin’s manufacturers have decided to plug the sales hole by pushing their product overseas, in places less able to fight the inevitable abuse and addiction the drug causes. This brazen attitude — to maintain and boost sales no matter what — is replete within the entire drug...