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County OKs participation in new opioid settlement with secondary manufacturers

5842787 · September 24, 2025
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Centre County approved settlement documents to join a smaller round of national opioid settlements with eight secondary manufacturers; county staff said payment timing and the county—s eventual share remain uncertain and that allowable uses follow the existing Exhibit E list.

Centre County commissioners approved documents allowing the county to participate in a new round of the National Prescription Opiate Litigation with a group of eight secondary manufacturers, the board said during its public meeting. The board voted to authorize submission of the settlement paperwork after county staff explained the terms and how funds would be disbursed.

The county—s packet lists the manufacturers included in this round as Alvogen Inc.; Apotex Corp.; Amneal Pharmaceuticals; Hikma Pharmaceuticals; Indivior Inc.; Viatris…

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