Drugstore chains sue doctors in federal opioid case

Many of the opioid drugmaker  defendants involved in the opioid multi-district litigation have sued doctors across Ohio claiming that physicians are the true culprits in the nation’s opioid crisis. 

Major chains such as CVS, Walgreen CO., Walmart, Rite Aid and others claim that opioid prescribers aka physicians bear the burden of responsibility for the opioid epidemic although the physicians are not set to defend themselves in trial this coming October against Summit and Cuyahoga counties. 

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