14 Indicted In Connection With NECC Fungal Meningitis Outbreak

December 20, 2014

According to a press release issued by the U.S. Department of Justice, a 131-count criminal indictment was unsealed on December 17, 2014 in connection with the 2012 nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak traced back to the New England Compounding Center (“NECC”). The owner/head pharmac[...]

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Pharmaceutical Company Recalls Empty Gabapentin Capsules

December 5, 2014

On November 21, 2014, the pharmaceutical company Aurobindo Pharma USA announced its voluntary recall of a particular lot (GESB14011-A, expiration date 12/2015) of its Gabapentin Capsules, USP 300 mg 100-count bottles because the lot has been found to contain some empty capsules. The capsules have[...]

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Nevada Compounding Pharmacy Recalls Its Products

April 19, 2013

A large Southern Nevada compounding and specialty pharmacy that ships its products throughout the United States voluntarily recalled its products due to concerns over product sterility. In a press release issued by Green Valley Drugs on April 5, 2013, Green Valley Drugs announced that it was volu[...]

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