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Feds sue drug wholesaler AmerisourceBergen over opioid sales

Por: ABC News Health December 30, 2022

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HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The U.S. Justice Department claimed in a lawsuit filed Thursday that a major drug wholesaler contributed to the deadly toll from opioids by turning a blind eye to warning signs about suspicious sales to its pharmacy customers.The 87-page civil enforcement action accuses AmerisourceBergen Corp. and two subsidiaries of failing to properly scrutinize orders for suspicious activity.It claims the AmerisourceBergen entities... + full article



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