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The FDA has issued a warning to the operators of the online pharmacy www.thesafepills.org for illegally selling unapproved and misbranded opioid medications, including tapentadol products marketed as Aspadol and Typendol. These unauthorized drugs, sold without a prescription, pose significant health risks such as overdose, addiction, and even death.
Read MoreIndustrial solvents in medicated syrups: A recurring nightmare In 2022, at least 300 children in Uzbekistan, Gambia and Indonesia died after their parents gave them cough syrup made by Indian and Indonesian manufacturers to relieve minor cold symptoms. Most of them were under the age of five. Packaging of cough syrups listed in WHO medical product alert 6/2022 What happened?…
Read MoreOne of SafeChain’s three owners pleaded guilty. The company collected secondhand HIV medicines from patients and resold them to licensed U.S. pharmacies, forging paperwork to make them look legitimate.
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