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Walgreens agrees to $350M settlement in US opioid lawsuit

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Walgreens agreed to pay up to $350 million in an opioid lawsuit settlement with the U.S. government.

The settlement requires payment of at least $300 million and another $50 million if the company is sold, merged or transferred before 2032.

The complaint filed in January alleged Walgreens knowingly filled illegal prescriptions between August 2012 and March 2023.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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