Friday, August 30, 2019

Feds file civil complaint against Darien pharmacy, pharmacist By WES WOLFE wwolfe@thebrunswicknews.com Aug 27, 2019

https://thebrunswicknews.com/news/local_news/feds-file-civil-complaint-against-darien-pharmacy-pharmacist/article_fb7b193e-4536-5044-81c1-4b87bb2b3b83.html

FIRST ON CBS7: MCH pharmacist arrested as part of huge opioid sting in Houston

https://www.cbs7.com/content/news/FIRST-ON-CBS7--MCH--558698491.html

Doctors, pharmacists among 41 busted for massive Houston-area pill mill scheme By Jay R. Jordan Published 3:53 pm CDT, Wednesday, August 28, 2019

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Doctors-pharmacists-among-41-busted-for-massive-14395675.php

Queens pharmacist peddling up to $4M worth of oxycodone pills on black market gets prison time

https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-queens-pharmacist-peddling-oxycodone-pills-20190829-tvi4j6vfbfgqvdoqdqp2xe32bq-story.html

How A Little Pharmacy Shop In Tennessee That Touted Its Great Milkshakes Became State’s Largest Opioid Purchaser

https://khn.org/morning-breakout/how-a-little-pharmacy-shop-in-tennessee-that-touted-its-great-milkshakes-became-states-largest-opioid-purchaser/

WIRED: Feds Charge Pharmacy Owner From Paramus In $5M Fraud, Bribery Schemes

https://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/paramus/police-fire/wired-feds-charge-pharmacy-owner-from-paramus-in-5m-fraud-bribery-schemes/774776/

Compounded drug linked to horse deaths Posted Aug. 28, 2019

https://www.avma.org/News/JAVMANews/Pages/190915j.aspx

AUGUST 30, 2019 Changes to USP 797, addition of 800 having enormous impact on hospital pharmacies


https://www.pharmacist.com/article/changes-usp-addition-having-enormous-impact-hospital-pharmacies

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Purdue offers up to $12B in opioid talks, reports say. Will that be enough?

Purdue Pharma has reportedly offered up to $12 billion to resolve thousands of opioid lawsuits. The company would hand over some cash and drug royalties and declare bankruptcy, while the Sackler family would pay $3 billion, media reports say.