Purdue to plead guilty, pay $8.3B deal to resolve opioid charges October 21, 2020 Auto Bot bankruptcy, BioPharma, Connecticut, Legal, News, opioid addiction, opioid crisis, Pharma, Purdue Pharma, Sackler family 0 In addition to monetary damages and the guilty pleas, the government is seeking to transform the maker of OxyContin into a public benefit company that would fund efforts to curb opioid abuse and give away drugs to prevent overdose deaths.