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Opioid roadmap: 76 billion pills and counting

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

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  • Data released from the latest lawsuit alleging manufacturers, physicians and pharmaceutical companies are all responsible for the opioid crisis, shows 76 billion pills were distributed over six years; that's enough for every American in 2010 to have taken one pill every 1.5 days for one year

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