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Fact Sheet for Purdue Pharma L.P.

Country: USA

Contact: Purdue Pharma L.P.One Stamford ForumStamford, CT 06901 United States

Homepage: http://www.purduepharma.com

Comments: Purdue Pharma offers Cost-free training and educational materials regarding prescription drug abuse and diversion.

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Cheerleaders: Look Beyond Pharma For Jobs

Amid the tumult that is the drug industry, have long since become commonplace. And keeping tabs can be quite an exercise, but here are two of the latest examples. Purdue Pharma is scrapping 90 contract who sold the Intermezzo sleeping pill, which is made ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 16 2013]

Entities: Eli Lilly & Company, Pfizer Inc, Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Drugs, Purdue Pharma L.P.

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Parties settle in Stamford murder case

STAMFORD -- The family of the woman stabbed and bludgeoned to death at the hands of a romantic rival in 2002 has settled a lawsuit filed against the Shippan condominium complex where she lived for an undisclosed sum.Attorney Louis Chimes of Stamford said ... [Published News-Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Homicide, Purdue Pharma L.P., Michael Ryan, Civil Case

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Office of Criminal Investigations

Hooked On Legal Drugs

Ann Silversides explores opioid abuse in Canada and the US, and the failure of drug companies and government in curtailing abuse:When OxyContin was approved—1995 in the United States, the following year in Canada—Purdue Pharma began to aggressively market ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 15 2013]

Entities: Drugs, OxyContin, Overdose, Office of Criminal Investigations, Abuse

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Bad night: Purdue Pharma axes 90 reps of Transcept sleep drug

Purdue Pharmaceuticals LP will shelve 90 contract sales people it used to exclusively hawk the Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc.-developed middle-of-the-night sleep drug Intermezzo.Intermezzo will continue to be sold through Purdue's roughly 525-person analgesic ... [Published San Francisco Business Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Purdue Pharma L.P., Drugs

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

DILAUDID (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride) Liquid DILAUDID (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride) Tablet [Purdue Pharma LP]

Updated Date: May 3, 2013 EST ... [Published DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven ... - May 09 2013]

Entities: Dilaudid, Purdue Pharma L.P.

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

FDA Food & Drug Administration

Many Drug Companies Creating Abuse-Resistant Painkillers

scription Drugs & PreventionMore than a dozen drug companies are working on abuse-resistant painkillers, in the wake of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision last month not to approve any generic versions of the original form of OxyContin ... [Published Join Together - May 06 2013]

Entities: Drugs, OxyContin, Purdue Pharma L.P., FDA Food & Drug Administration, anodyne

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Actavis

Purdue Pharma resolves pain drug patent lawsuit with Actavis

Purdue Pharma L.P., a pharmaceutical company providing pain drugs, and Actavis, Inc., specialty pharmaceutical company, have announced that the companies have agreed to resolve the patent infringement lawsuits between them now pending in the US District ... [Published Individual.com - May 06 2013]

Entities: Actavis, Purdue Pharma L.P., OxyContin, Patent

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

DILAUDID (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride) Liquid DILAUDID (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride) Tablet [Purdue Pharma LP]

Updated Date: May 3, 2013 EST ... [Published DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven ... - May 03 2013]

Entities: Dilaudid, Purdue Pharma L.P.

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

OxyContin And The Art Of 'Evergreening'

A few weeks back, we wrote about the Indian Supreme Court's rejection of Novartis's attempt to use "evergreening" to prolong its patent on Gleevec, sold as Glivec in India. That term refers to the trick of making small changes to a drug, usually one about ... [Published PharmaGossip - May 01 2013]

Entities: OxyContin, Patent, Purdue Pharma L.P.

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Actavis settles OxyContin patent litigation with Purdue Pharma

Actavis, Inc., the world's third-largest generics prescription drug manufacturer, has entered into an agreement with Purdue Pharma to settle all outstanding patent litigation related to Actavis' generic version of the currently marketed abuse-deterrent ... [Published PharmaBiz - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Actavis, OxyContin, Purdue Pharma L.P., Patent Litigation

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 2 reports

FDA targets illegal OxyContin abuse

ALAMOSA — Prescription painkillers were designed to ease the suffering of chronically ill patients.Yet growing numbers of otherwise healthy people are abusing and misusing those same medications, and one federal regulator thinks it’s sadly ironic that ... [Published Alamosa Valley Courier - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: OxyContin, Abuse, anodyne, Drugs, Purdue Pharma L.P.

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

The Loss of Generic OxyContin

Regulatory action this week by the regarding the painkiller OxyContin could help reduce some forms of abuse of the drug, but it will also prevent a generic version from being marketed. An extended release form of OxyContin was approved in the mid-1990s. ... [Published New York Times - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: OxyContin, Purdue Pharma L.P., Patent, Generic Version, Oxycodone

Blogs

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RYZOLT (Tramadol Hydrochloride) Tablet, Extende... [Published DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven ... - Jan 31 2013] Updated Date: Jan 31, 2013 EST ...
Court Report [Published Patent Docs - Feb 04 2013] By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Purdue Pharma L.P. et al. v. Epic Pharma, LLC 1:13-cv-00683; filed January 30, 2013 in the Southern District of New York•Plaintiffs: Purdue ...
RYZOLT (Tramadol Hydrochloride) Tablet, Extende... [Published DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven ... - Feb 05 2013] Updated Date: Jan 31, 2013 EST ...
RYZOLT (Tramadol Hydrochloride) Tablet, Extende... [Published DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven ... - Feb 02 2013] Updated Date: Jan 31, 2013 EST ...
File under "Perverse Incentives" [Published PharmaGossip - Dec 31 2012] You’ve probably heard of 'OxyContin'; the heavy duty 'narcotic painkiller', the one that's driven the 'prescription drug addiction' problem so high in the last few years.It has been proven highly addictive. In fact, it's so addictive it's said to “lead ...

Press Releases

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Purdue Pharma Increases Adoption of Medidata Cl... [Published Business Wire Health News - Feb 25 2013]
Purdue Pharma Increases Adoption of Medidata Cl... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Feb 25 2013]
Purdue Pharma Increases Adoption of Medidata Cl... [Published EON Health & Medicine - Feb 25 2013]
Purdue Pharma Increases Adoption of Medidata Cl... [Published Business Wire Science: Science News - Feb 25 2013]
Purdue Pharma L.P. Announces Resolution of OxyC... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - Apr 26 2013]