Dopesick - Series 1: 6. Hammer the Abusers
Contains very strong language and upsetting scenes.
Richard Sackler faces a catastrophic challenge to Purdue's bottom line. Bridget takes her fight to the FDA. Finnix is forced to reassess his life as Betsy struggles to kick her addiction.Ìý
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Series 1 Episodes
- 1. First BottleRichard Sackler launches a powerful new painkiller. But is the drug safe to be released?59 mins
- 2. Breakthrough PainOxyContin hits the market as Purdue Pharma's vast influence seems to overcome all hurdles.60 mins
- 3. The Fifth Vital SignOxyContin is marketed in ever more aggressive ways.55 mins
- 4. Pseudo-AddictionProsecutors investigate a claim central to OxyContin’s marketing.59 mins
- 5. The WhistleblowerProsecutors Rick and Randy need a whistleblower within Purdue to tie their case together.61 mins
- This episode6. Hammer the Abusers
- 7. Black Box WarningThe Sacklers and Purdue Pharma work the system to prevent their drug from being reigned in60 mins
- 8. The People vs Purdue PharmaRichard Sackler's empire is finally in trouble as a legal case is brought forth.62 mins
