Wednesday, October 28, 2020

 

Department of Justice Files Complaint Against California Company To Stop Distribution of Adulterated Animal Drugs

The United States filed a civil complaint to stop a California company from manufacturing and distributing adulterated animal drugs, the Department of Justice announced today.

The complaint, filed October 27, seeks a permanent injunction against defendants Med-Pharmex, Inc. (MPX), Gerald P. Macedo, and Vinay M. Rangnekar to prevent them from manufacturing and distributing animal drugs under conditions that fall short of the minimum regulatory requirements to ensure safety and quality. The complaint alleges that multiple inspections by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) repeatedly showed that the defendants failed to conform to current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs), including failure to maintain sterility.

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