Marysville Appeal-Democrat

Local Opioid suppliers

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Here’s how the top five distributo­rs, manufactur­ers and pharmacies supplying prescripti­on oxycodone and hydrocodon­e pain pills between 2006 and 2012 breaks down:

Yuba County

Distributo­rs: –Cardinal Health – 8,119,130 pills. –Amerisourc­ebergen Drug – 7,489,420 pills. –Walgreen Co. – 5,154,200 pills. –Wal-mart – 2,748,700 pills. –Valley Wholesale Drug Co. – 1,575,890 pills.

Manufactur­ers: –Actavis Pharma Inc. – 16,593,200 pills. –Specgx LLC – 7,023,500 pills. –Par Pharmaceut­ical – 3,342,200 pills. –Amneal Pharmaceut­icals LLS – 1,057,300 pills.

–Purdue Pharma LP – 907,440 pills.

Pharmacies: –Olivehurst Drug Store Inc. – 5,383,360 pills. –Walgreen Co. Marysville – 4,720,100 pills. –Longs Drug Stores California LLC – 2,907,630 pills.

–Sun Scripts Inc., Marysville – 2,713,100 pills.

Sutter County

Distributo­rs: –Amerisourc­ebergen Drug – 16,319,680 pills. –Walgreen Co. – 10,837,400 pills. –Mckesson Corporatio­n – 3,920,730 pills. –Wal-mart – 3,423,500 pills. –Valley Wholesale Drug Co. – 3,293,930 pills.

Manufactur­ers: –Actavis Pharma – 26,029,200 pills. –Specgx LLC – 10,487,960 pills. –Par Pharmaceut­ical – 4,221,230 pills. –Purdue Pharma LP – 2,305,740 pills. –Amneal Pharmaceau­ticals LLC – 680,910 pills.

Pharmacies: –Walgreen Co., Yuba City (location not specified) – 6,401,500 pills.

–Walgreen Co., Yuba City (location not specified) – 3,926,800 pills. –One-stop, Yuba City – 3,756,130 pills. –Safesave Pharmacy, Yuba City – 3,698,440 pills.

–Sutter Pharmacy, Yuba City – 3,674,820 pills.

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