TOPEKA, KAN. (WIBW) -Canzas lawyer KRIS KOBACH on Tuesday announced on Tuesday and announced a national settlement of about $ 770 million with eight drug manufacturers that manufacture opioid pills and worsen the national opioid crisis.
According to a press release from the KOBACH office, Kansas will receive an agreement of about $ 5.7 million.
“We are responsible for human suffering caused by illegal marketing practices for many years,” said Kobach. “This dollar will help to save life because it is used to prevent and treat drug addiction throughout Kansas.”

To solve the Opioid Crisis as part of the transaction, the total amount of money to pay for the funds is as follows.
- MyLan- Current Viaatris A part of Viatris: $ 284,447,916 paid for 9 years
- HIKMA: $ 95,818,293 paid over 1-4 years
- Yangbijang: $ 71,751,010 has been paid for 10 years
- Apotex: $ 63,682,369 in 1 year
- INDIVIOR: $ 38,022,450 has been paid over 4 years.
- Sun: $ 30,992,087 has been paid over 1-4 years.
- ALVOGEN: $ 18,680,162 in 1 year
- Zydus: $ 14,859,220 in 1 year
In addition to paying these abolition, some agreements allow you to receive free pharmaceutical products or cash instead of this product.
In addition, seven companies that do not contain the Secretariat are forbidden to promote or market opioids and opioid products, and cannot create or sell products containing more than 40 mg of oxycodon per pill, and to have monitoring and reporting systems for suspicious orders.
INDIVIOR agreed not to manufacture or sell opioid products for the next 10 years, but I will continue to market and sell drugs to treat opioid use disorders.
North Carolina, California, Colorado, Illinoi, New York, Oregon, Utah Tennessee, and Virginia’s lawyers negotiated on behalf of Kansas, the press release said.
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