Sales executive for opioid maker was addicted to the drug he promoted

As a district sales manager for Insys Therapeutics, Jeffrey Pearlman led a team that aggressively pushed doctors to widely prescribe the company's highly addictive opioid painkiller Subsys. He even threatened to stop paying a nurse speaking fees if she didn't help boost sales of the drug, emails show. All the while, Pearlman held a secret: He…

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