Dozens Sue Pharmacy, but Compensation Uncertain

Dozens sue pharmacy, but compensation uncertain

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Day, the attorney in Tennessee, said the clinics and doctors that purchase their drugs from compounding pharmacies or manufacturers could be held liable for negligence because they are in a better position to determine the safety of the medicine than …
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3 more compounding pharmacies found to have problems

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Three compounding pharmacies found to have problems in how they prepared or stored drugs have received cease-and-desist notices from the state Department of Public Health, as part of its ongoing surprise inspections of pharmacies that prepare sterile …
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Rx Abuse and Diversion 2013

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As I have stated many times before in this column, I am the president of the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators (NADDI), a nonprofit organization made up of individuals involved in the problem of prescription drug abuse. We recently …
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Judgment upheld in Ark. brain surgery lawsuit

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Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper says the state will receive $ 1.1 million for participating in a multistate agreement with drug maker Pfizer (FY'-zer) Inc. over promotion of its products, Zyvox and Lyrica. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas …
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