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17 November 2016Americas

SCOTUS denies Purdue petitions over OxyContin

The US Supreme Court has denied certiorari for Purdue Pharma in a dispute over four of its patents covering OxyContin (oxycodone hydrochloride) against Teva, Mylan, Amneal and Epic Pharma.

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