High-Dose Opioid Pills Helped Fuel Purdue Pharma’s Growth

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High-Dose Opioid Pills Helped Fuel Purdue Pharma’s Growth
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Purdue Pharma’s signature OxyContin product notched billions in annual sales, fueled by sales-force expansion and booming demand for high-dose pills

Purdue Pharma LP’s bankruptcy filing this week punctuates a fall from its perch as one of the pharmaceutical industry’s most recognizable marketers of opioid pain pills. At its height, Purdue’s signature OxyContin product notched billions of dollars in annual sales, fueled in part by booming demand for high-dose pills.

Purdue made about 10% of pills containing oxycodone—the active ingredient in OxyContin—that were purchased by U.S. pharmacies from 2006 to 2012, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of opioid sales data...

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