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FDA Alert: Recall Issued on Nasal Wash System Due to Microbial Contamination
An FDA alert shared information on a nationwide recall of a nasal wash system due to microbrial contamination.
[...]FDA Alert: Recall Issued on Injectable Product Due to Potential Particulate Matter
An FDA alert warned that Central Admixture Pharmacy Services issued a nationwide recall of Phenylephrine 40 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL Excel Bag due to the detection of black particulate matter in a single sealed vial of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride.
[...]FDA Alert: Recall Issued on Dietary Supplement Containing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
An FDA alert warned that Vitafer-L has been found to contain undeclared tadalafil, an active pharmaceutical ingredient. Products containing tadalafil cannot be marketed as dietary supplements.
[...]March 3, 2025: Men who allegedly sold fake cancer drugs arraigned in Washington State
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Washington has charged two Indian nationals with selling Americans counterfeit Keytruda.
[...]Hims and Hers warns investors about potential liability for FDA-regulated compounded prescription drug ads
There has been controversy about the ad Hims & Hers ran during the Super Bowl. And now an SEC filing says investors should be warned about risk if their ads are found to be non-compliant.
[...]FDA Alert: Dietary Supplement Recalled for Containing Prescription Drug Ingredients
This is a reprint of an FDA Alert.
[...]February 24, 2025: PSM report finds 80% of declared, unapproved semaglutide and tirzepatide slipped past customs over 17 months
PSM’s new report shows that unregulated semaglutide and tirzepatide are slipping by FDA and CBP at the border. Semaglutide is no longer in shortage.
[...]New report reveals illegal ingredients for knockoff weight loss drugs flooding into U.S. from foreign sources, endangering patient safety
The Partnership for Safe Medicines today released a new report that found suspicious, unauthorized, and illegal ingredients for popular diabetes and obesity injectables (commonly known as weight loss drugs) are flooding into the U.S. from foreign sources despite U.S. laws forbidding them from coming through the border.
[...]PSM applauds Arkansas Board of Pharmacy for protecting patients
The Partnership for Safe Medicines applauds the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy for utilizing new product verification technology for identifying illegitimate Ozempic quarantined by a pharmacy this week.
[...]February 10, 2025: NY woman allegedly injected mystery substances instead of Botox
Mystery cosmetic injections allegedly harmed a client in Queens. PSM addressed a misleading drug ad for compounded weight loss medicine.
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