Indiana is number ONE AGAIN !!!

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

And in 2013 and 2014, authorities seized more meth labs in Indiana than in any other state. Indiana police receive nearly $1M to fight illicit drugs http://www.whas11.com/news/indiana-police-receive-nearly-1m-to-fight-illicit-drugs/324751708 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Indiana State Police has received nearly $1 million in federal funding to combat methamphetamine and heroin distribution and abuse. The Indianapolis Star reports that the […]

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Woman gets sick after drinking CVS nutritional shakes that expired in 2015

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Woman gets sick after drinking CVS nutritional shakes that expired in 2015 http://wjla.com/features/7-on-your-side/woman-gets-sick-after-drinking-cvs-nutritional-shakes-that-expired-in-2015 ARLINGTON, Va. (ABC7) — Phyllis Quarles like a lot of seniors drinks CVS Pharmacies Liquid Nutritional Shakes for her health. After consuming a few new ones she says she got sick. Quarles, 79, who lives in Arlington, says “Just nauseous and wanted […]

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45 Congressmen Ask DEA Not to Ban Kratom Next Week

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

45 Congressmen Ask DEA Not to Ban Kratom Next Week http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-09-23/45-congressmen-ask-dea-not-to-ban-kratom-next-week A large and bipartisan contingent in Congress is asking the Obama administration to delay the sudden ban poised to take effect next week on possessing kratom, a Southeast Asian tree leaf product that supporters describe as a near-miraculous treatment for pain, depression and addiction […]

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senior citizen and his wife received flu shots three years ago with a needle at a CVS pharmacy that had been used on another customer, a lawsuit alleges.

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Shocking lawsuit claims flu shot given with needle used on another customer http://www.silive.com/eastshore/index.ssf/2016/09/lawsuit_flu_shot_given_with_ne.html STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Midland Beach senior citizen and his wife received flu shots three years ago with a needle at a Dongan Hills pharmacy that had been used on another customer, a lawsuit alleges. Egidio Rasile was told he and […]

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DEA official could not explain how the civil forfeitures had happened despite a policy against it

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Washington County got money from civil forfeitures after all http://poststar.com/news/local/washington-county-got-money-from-civil-forfeitures-after-all/article_fac882ce-3ad1-5814-99ec-ac1ebdc26ff4.html FORT EDWARD — In the past four years, Washington County has participated in seizing $515,581 from people who were not charged with a crime. The program, called civil forfeiture, allows law enforcement to seize cash from people who are believed to be using the money […]

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35 AG’s seeking $$$ from pharmas because they have a profitable product ?

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Virginia Attorney General joins lawsuit to make opioid treatment drug more available http://wric.com/2016/09/23/virginia-attorney-general-joins-lawsuit-to-make-opioid-treatment-drug-more-available/   Yesterday it was Minnesota’s AG  Is our “FREE MARKET PLACE” under attack by the bureaucracy ? Today it is Virginia… along with a total of 35 states and DC …  at some time.. it is going to become unprofitable to produce […]

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