Monday, July 31, 2017

Doctors increasingly face charges for patient overdoses

CNN-16 hours ago
(CNN) Doctors are increasingly being held accountable -- some even facing murder charges -- when their patients overdose on opioid painkillers they ...

Arkansas Lawsuit Faults Makers of Opioids

Arkansas Business Online-18 hours ago
A Sebastian County man who became addicted to opioids sued the drug manufacturers last month in one of the latest lawsuits filed by consumers, state ...

Trump's Opioid Commission Calls for a State of Emergency

The Atlantic-3 hours ago
A government opioid commission chaired by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has called for President Trump to declare a state of emergency in dealing with ...

Injections from Texas Pharmacy Linked to 43 Eye Injuries

Daily Hornet-9 hours ago
At least 43 people who had cataracts surgery in Texas developed severe eye problems after receiving injections of a drug that was compounded by Guardian 

Injections from Texas Pharmacy Linked to 43 Eye Injuries

Daily Hornet-9 hours ago
At least 43 people who had cataracts surgery in Texas developed severe eye problems after receiving injections of a drug that was compounded by Guardian 

Injections from Texas Pharmacy Linked to 43 Eye Injuries

Daily Hornet-9 hours ago
At least 43 people who had cataracts surgery in Texas developed severe eye problems after receiving injections of a drug that was compounded by Guardian 

Pharmacists fight bid to restore charges over meningitis outbreak

Reuters-4 hours ago
Three pharmacists at a defunct Massachusetts compounding pharmacy are urging a federal appeals court to uphold a judge's decision to toss charges filed ...
A prosecutor on Friday made the government's final pitch to the jury weighing the fate of “pharma bro” Martin Shkreli over securities fraud and conspiracy charges, saying that the former CEO of Retrophin Inc. and Turing Pharmaceuticals is nothing but a con man. Read more »

Friday, July 28, 2017

Pharmacy owner charged over steroids stash

Cyprus Mail-8 hours ago
A 45-year-old pharmacy owner in Paphos was charged in writing on Friday and released after police confiscated hundreds of products believed to be steroids ...