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  1. Apr 28, 2024 · In reality, the opioid was highly addictive, meaning its unnecessary use for moderate pain – which had been encouraged by sales reps for the company – proved utterly disastrous and left the...

  2. Aug 10, 2023 · At its center, Painkiller is about the key moments that led to the opioid epidemic—and how they could have been stopped, but weren’t. At one point, for instance, the lone FDA examiner charged...

  3. Nov 8, 2021 · Hulu's 'Dopesick' tells the chilling story of America's opioid crisis. Is Dopesick a true story? Mostly. Hulu's limited series is based in part on material from the nonfiction book...

    • Eric Deggans
  4. Aug 11, 2023 · The shocking true story behind Painkiller, the new Netflix series charting the American opioid crisis. The new drama dissects the controversial Sackler family, and the drug that made them famous....

  5. New Netflix series, Painkiller, is now available to watch but how accurate is the story of the American opioid crisis and what has been fictionalised?

  6. Oct 22, 2021 · The Hulu series “Dopesick” details the rise of OxyContin and how the painkiller relentlessly marketed by Purdue Pharma started the opioid epidemic in the United States.

  7. Aug 20, 2023 · While the key events are true, and the Sacklers were indeed the family behind the company, many of the characters are fictionalised composites representing people whose lives were affected by the...