Arthur Sackler
Arthur Sackler was an American psychiatrist and pharmaceutical executive, known for being one of the founders of Purdue Pharma. He played a significant role in the marketing and development of opioid medications, including OxyContin, which has been a major factor in the opioid crisis in the United States. His aggressive marketing strategies have drawn significant criticism, particularly in light of the addiction and death toll associated with opioid misuse.
Born on Aug 22, 1913 (111 years old)
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Arthur Sackler was one of the owners of Purdue Pharma, which manufactured opioids.
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