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  • Mercury Taints Venerable Chinese Pharmacy’s Remedies

    The Epoch Times

    Chinese residents walk out of the Tongrentang drugstore, the famous Chinese traditional medicine drugstore, in an alleyway of the Qianmen area on March 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Feng Li/Getty ...

  • EVOLVING PROBEFDA Warns of Infections Tied to Tenn. Pharmacy

    Fox News

    Health officials are investigating cases involving patients who suffered complications after being injected with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy. The Food and Drug Administration said Friday the problems involve seven patients who received steroid injections from Main Street Family Pharmacy, a compounding pharmacy in Newbern, Tenn. Tennessee health ...

  • Police Bean Station pharmacy victims shot execution-style

    Knox News

    Law enforcement vehicles sit outside the Down Home Pharmacy in Bean Station on Thursday afternoon following a shooting that left two men dead and two women wounded. A suspect was in custody. (LANCE COLEMAN/NEWS ...

  • Victims shot after drugs handed over at Tennessee pharmacy DA says

    Fox News

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Prosecutors say a Tennessee pharmacy owner killed during a robbery had handed over several bottles of oxycodone before he was shot to death. Grainger County District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn made the comments Friday, one day after the owner of Down Home Pharmacy in Bean Station, a town in East Tennessee, was killed during the robbery. Police say a customer was also ...

  • FDA 7 infections linked to Tenn. compounding pharmacy

    CBS News

    WASHINGTON Federal health officials are investigating reports of complications caused by possibly contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy. The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that the investigation involves seven reports from patients who received steroid injections from Main Street Family Pharmacy, a compounding pharmacy in Newbern, ...

  • Victims in pharmacy shooting were shot execution style

    WBIR

    The ex-cop accused in a shooting spree in a Grainger County pharmacy ordered his victims to get on their knees before he shot them, according to a police report. Jason Bryan Holt, 37, was

  • Pharmaceutical co. ISTA pleads in NY federal case

    San Diego Union-Tribune

    BUFFALO, N.Y. -; Drug-maker ISTA (IS'-tah) Pharmaceuticals has pleaded guilty in New York in a federal case involving its eye drug Xibrom (ZY'-brum) and has agreed to pay more than $30 ...

  • BRIEF-U.S. says ISTA Pharmaceuticals pleads guilty in connection with Xibrom drug to pay $33.5 mln

    Reuters

    Fri May 24, 2013 2:42pm EDT May 24 (Reuters) - * U.S. Department of Justice says ista pharmaceuticals pleads guilty to federal felony charges, to pay $33.5 million to resolve criminal liability and false claims act allegations * Justice Department says settlement relates to ista's marketing, distribution and sale of drug xibrom * Justice Department says ista pleaded guilty in a New York ...

  • FrymaKoruma Frymix II Vacuum Processing Unit

    PharmPro

    With its enclosed design, the FrymaKoruma Frymix II vacuum processing unit is the system of choice for manufacturers of high-quality pharmaceuticals. The machine complies with all cGMP/GAMP specifications for sterile suspensions and emulsions. The products are processed utilizing the rotor-rotor principle by a powerful homogenizer, which was explicitly developed for temperature and ...

  • OEM Component Compressor for Medical Applications

    PharmPro

    Model ZW400 oil-less air compressor offers OEM Engineers a viable option for applications in the medical and lab markets. With high flow output, the most demanding design specifications will be covered. Structural parts are aluminum, providing a lightweight yet robust assembly. Valve and electrical components are balanced for smooth, quiet operation. The ZW400 provides a versatile long life ...

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  • Former officer charged in pharmacy shooting that killed 2 injured 2

    WBIR

    (WBIR- Bean Station, Tenn.) A former police officer has been charged overnight with a shooting spree inside a local drugstore that left two men dead and two women injured. The shooting happened at the Down Home pharmacy in Bean Station around 11:15 am on Thursday. According to District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn, Jason Brian Holt, 37, was arrested shortly after the shooting. According to ...

  • Merrimack completes patient enrollment in Phase 2 breast cancer study

    Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Merrimack Pharmaceuticals has completed patient enrollment in a Phase 2 study evaluating the efficacy of MM-121 in combination with exemestane compared to exemestane alone in breast cancer. Postmenopausal women with locally advanced or metastatic estrogen receptor positive (ER+) and/or progesterone receptor positive (PR+), HER2-negative breast cancer are participating in the randomized, double ...

  • Nordion agrees to sell Targeted Therapies business to BTG

    Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Pharmaceutical and medical-device maker Nordion has signed an agreement to sell its Targeted Therapies business to international specialist healthcare company, BTG, for $200m in cash. As per terms of the deal, BTG is expected to gain TheraSphere, which is the sole targeted liver cancer therapy product of Targeted Therapies business that is manufactured and commercialized by Nordion. Nordion has ...

  • Umecrine starts dosing in Phase III study of premenstrual dysphoric disorder drug

    Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Umecrine Mood, part of the Karolinska Development portfolio, has commenced dosing in the Phase I/II study of UC1010 for premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). A total of 120 individuals are expected to be included in the double-blind, multicenter study designed to assess the safety and efficacy profile of UC1010. Umecrine Mood CEO Karin Ekberg said it is the first company to develop compounds ...

  • Celgene sNDA of Abraxane obtains FDA priority review status

    Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Celgene International has obtained FDA priority review status for Abraxane (paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension) supplemental new drug application (sNDA). The application covers the use of Abraxane and gemcitabine combination therapy for the front line treatment of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. In April 2013, the European Medicines Agency also accepted ...

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