Thursday, December 13, 2018

Jury convicts pharmacy ex-employees in deadly US meningitis outbreak
Nasdaq-10 hours ago

5 convicted in meningitis outbreak case; 1 acquitted

10 hours ago - Prosecutors said the New England Compounding Center made drugs in unsanitary conditions, sent untested products and deceived regulators. The workers convicted Thursday were not accused of producing or sending the injections that caused the outbreak, but of sending and approving other contaminated and substandard drugs.

5 people convicted of federal charges in Framingham compounding

7 hours ago - An owner and four former employees of a now-shuttered Framingham compoundingpharmacy were convicted Thursday of federal charges related to a 2012 meningitis outbreak that's killed more than 100 people who took tainted drugs made at the facility, authorities said.

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Should the law change to allow more flexible pharmacy supervision?

The Pharmaceutical Journal-4 hours ago
The issue of pharmacy supervision has been bubbling for over a decade, but it has returned to the news over the past couple of years since the Rebalancing ..