Walgreens to pay up to $350M for filling illegal opioid prescriptions, Justice Department says

"Pharmacies have a legal responsibility to prescribe controlled substances in a safe and professional manner, not dispense dangerous drugs just for profit," Attorney General Pamela Bondi said in a statement. "This Department of Justice is committed to ending the opioid crisis and holding bad actors accountable for their failure to protect patients from addiction." WALGREENS SUED BY DOJ, ALLEGING IT KNOWINGLY FILLED ILLEGAL PRESCRIPTIONS INCLUDING 'DANGEROUS' OPIOIDS Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 mi ...