Pfizer Inc. has cooperated with the City of Chicago in a lawsuit the city filed against five other opioid manufacturers in 2014. It has now gone a step further and inked a four-year agreement to follow strict standards in its marketing and promoting of the pain medicines.
Specifically, Pfizer will disclose the risks of opioids in its promotion activities and external communications, including through its sales representatives. It also will not promote opioids for any off-label uses...