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Indictment, USA v Ryan Stabile, October 2019

April 17, 2024
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United States District Court District of Massachusetts USA v Ryan Stabile Indictment Filed October 24, 2019 Read the document.

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Defendant’s Sentencing Memo, USA v Ryan Stabile, February 2024

April 17, 2024
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United States District Court District of Massachusetts USA v Ryan Stabile Defendant’s Sentencing Memo Filed February 13, 2024 Read the document.

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FDA alert: Counterfeit version of Botox found in multiple states

April 16, 2024
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The products appear to have been purchased from unlicensed sources. Medications purchased from unlicensed sources may be misbranded, adulterated, counterfeit, contaminated, improperly stored and transported, ineffective and/or unsafe.

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PSM asks major online pharmacy sales platforms for information

April 15, 2024
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PSM asks major online pharmacy sales platforms for information Today, the Partnership for Safe Medicines wrote to the leading online platforms that enable pharmacy-to-pharmacy drug sales to address a potential danger to the safety of the drug supply. PSM is concerned that counterfeit and diverted medication might be sold on online pharmacy-to-pharmacy platforms by criminals seeking to take advantage of…

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April 15, 2024: Fake Botox investigation expands to five states; six hospitalized

April 15, 2024
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Cases of a botulism-like illness linked to cosmetic injections have been reported in Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Washington.

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Florida’s final submission: November 2023 documents for its Canadian drug importation program

April 12, 2024
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The state of Florida provided these FOIA-responsive documents to PSM for the state’s final and ultimately approved application to establish a Canadian drug importation program.

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U.S. officials warn about botulism-like illness linked to counterfeit Botox

April 11, 2024
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People in nine states sought medical treatment and some were hospitalized after receiving injections of fake Botox in what the CDC has characterized as “non-medical settings.”

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Alternative funding programs offshore patients and import risks

April 5, 2024
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Some employers are “saving money” on health insurance by hiring vendors to broker personal drug importation between their employees and unlicensed, illegal foreign pharmacies. Read more to understand the dangers of this cost-cutting practice.

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April 2, 2024: FDA warns against using unapproved, high-dose lidocaine topicals

April 2, 2024
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Numbing creams that exceed the FDA-approved dose can cause irregular heartbeat, seizures and breathing difficulties. CBP has added FDA-regulated products to a pilot program to improve product traceability. Additional domestic and international news about medicine counterfeiting

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The Partnership for Safe Medicines supports pharmacy benefit reforms in California Senate Bill 966

March 25, 2024
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State Senator Scott Wiener’s bill would eliminate under-reimbursement practices that create a dangerous opportunity for criminals to enter the legitimate supply chain.

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