Oklahoma AG Announces 4 New Opioid Settlements Worth $226 Million

Oklahoma AG Announces 4 New Opioid Settlements Worth $226 Million
Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor speaks to reporters following a campaign event in Oklahoma City on May 31, 2022. Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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OKLAHOMA CITY—Oklahoma entered settlement agreements with three major pharmacy chains and an opioid manufacturer totaling more than $226 million, Attorney General John O'Connor announced Wednesday.

Including the new settlements with drugmaker Allergan and pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart, Oklahoma has received more than $900 million from opioid makers and distributors to help address the state’s opioid crisis, O'Connor said.