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Pseudo-Addiction

Episode 4 of 8

Sky-high OxyContin sales are jeopardised by reports of patients becoming addicted as steps are taken to safeguard the reputation of the drug.

Sky-high OxyContin sales are jeopardised by reports of patients becoming addicted as steps are taken to safeguard the reputation of the drug. Prosecutors investigate a claim central to OxyContin’s marketing. Betsy’s addiction spirals out of control, as even Dr Fennix falls under OxyContin’s influence.

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58 minutes

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Credits

RoleContributor
Dr Samuel FinnixMichael Keaton
Rick MountcastlePeter Sarsgaard
Richard SacklerMichael Stuhlbarg
Billy CutlerWill Poulter
Randy RamseyerJohn Hoogenakker
Betsy MallumKaitlyn Dever
DirectorBarry Levinson
WriterBenjamin Rubin
WriterBeth Macy
WriterDanny Strong

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