Trove Of Opioid Documents May Help Shape Public Health Policy

As sponsors and US FDA continue to face fallout, newly launched digital archive of industry documents from opioid litigation and settlements will be free public resource for those investigating activities that led to the opioid epidemic. It is modeled on the archive of tobacco industry documents, which has been the basis of about 1,000 scientific publications.

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Digital archive of opioid litigation documents is freely accessible to the public • Source: Shutterstock

Thousands of documents disclosed in litigation against opioid makers and distributors have been collected in an archive that is available to the public at no cost. The digital repository is intended to help researchers investigate the activities that led to the opioid epidemic, a scourge that continues to impact the direction of industry and the US FDA.

The University of California, San Francisco and Johns Hopkins University announced the launch of the Opioid Industry Documents Archive last month

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