The companies are Johnson & Johnson, McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health.
Below are the amounts the companies both expect to pay as part of the settlement and receive as a tax benefit, according to regulatory filings.
- McKesson expects to pay $8.1 billion and receive $1.4 billion.
- AmerisourceBergen expects to pay $6.6 billion and receive $1.1 billion.
- Cardinal Health expects to pay $6.6 billion and receive $943 million.
- Johnson & Johnson Expects to pay $5 billion and receive $1 billion.
More articles on opioids:
McKinsey’s hedge fund affiliate may profit from the firm’s $573M opioid settlement
Physician, pharmacist lose licenses for inappropriate opioid dispensing, Medicare fraud
Opioid overdoses up nearly 30% during the pandemic, study says
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit