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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. initially began as Alembic Chemical Works where it started manufacturing tincture and alcohol at its unit at Vadodara in 1907. [1] The company eventually entered into manufacturing cough syrups, vitamins, tonics and sulphur drugs. [2] Further, Alembic entered into production of penicillin in the 1960s. [1]
A drug recall removes a prescription or over-the-counter drug from the market. Drug recalls in the United States are made by the FDA or the creators of the drug when certain criteria are met. When a drug recall is made, the drug is removed from the market and potential legal action can be taken depending on the severity of the drug recall. [1]
False Claims Act, Prescription Drug Marketing Act: 2012 Amgen [11] $762 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks Aranesp: False Claims Act, FDCA 2010 GlaxoSmithKline [12] $750 million Poor manufacturing practices Kytril, Bactroban, Paxil CR, Avandamet: False Claims Act, FDCA 2005 Serono [13] $704 million Off-label promotion, kickbacks ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class II recall of more than 7,100 bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine due to the possible presence of a carcinogen. Duloxetine belongs to a ...
Generic drug manufacturers often change the way in which prescription drug ingredients are made in order to lower costs of making them, so this kind of contamination may be more widespread and undetected in generic drugs. [21] 2022–2023 United States P. aeruginosa outbreak in eye drops
The Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall for thousands of bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine, sold under brand names like Cymbalta, due to the presence of a chemical that can ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The Federal Drug Administration issued a recall on Tuesday for a common medicine for depression. Over 7,000 bottles of Duloxetine were recalled due to the elevated presence of ...
Class I recalls are for dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death. Examples of products that could fall into this category are a food found to contain botulinal toxin, food with undeclared allergens, a label mix-up on a life saving drug, or a defective artificial heart valve.