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FDA Alert: Recall Issued on Dietary Supplement Containing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

March 4, 2025
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An FDA alert warned that Vitafer-L has been found to contain undeclared tadalafil, an active pharmaceutical ingredient. Products containing tadalafil cannot be marketed as dietary supplements.

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March 3, 2025: Men who allegedly sold fake cancer drugs arraigned in Washington State

March 3, 2025
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Washington has charged two Indian nationals with selling Americans counterfeit Keytruda.

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Hims and Hers warns investors about potential liability for FDA-regulated compounded prescription drug ads

February 28, 2025
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There has been controversy about the ad Hims & Hers ran during the Super Bowl. And now an SEC filing says investors should be warned about risk if their ads are found to be non-compliant.

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FDA Alert: Dietary Supplement Recalled for Containing Prescription Drug Ingredients

February 26, 2025
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This is a reprint of an FDA Alert.

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Prescription Drug Affordability Board Activity through February 25, 2025

February 25, 2025
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Prescription Drug Affordability Board Activity through February 25, 2025 Activities Summary Colorado: Colorado’s PDAB did not meet in February. The next PDAB meeting will be March 7, 2025. Maryland: Maryland’s PDAB did not meet in February. The Board may have ad hoc meetings before its next scheduled meeting on March 24, 2025. Oregon: Board members met on February 19, 2025,…

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February 24, 2025: PSM report finds 80% of declared, unapproved semaglutide and tirzepatide slipped past customs over 17 months

February 25, 2025
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PSM’s new report shows that unregulated semaglutide and tirzepatide are slipping by FDA and CBP at the border. Semaglutide is no longer in shortage.

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New report reveals illegal ingredients for knockoff weight loss drugs flooding into U.S. from foreign sources, endangering patient safety

February 20, 2025
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The Partnership for Safe Medicines today released a new report that found suspicious, unauthorized, and illegal ingredients for popular diabetes and obesity injectables (commonly known as weight loss drugs) are flooding into the U.S. from foreign sources despite U.S. laws forbidding them from coming through the border.

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PSM applauds Arkansas Board of Pharmacy for protecting patients

February 14, 2025
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The Partnership for Safe Medicines applauds the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy for utilizing new product verification technology for identifying illegitimate Ozempic quarantined by a pharmacy this week.

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February 10, 2025: NY woman allegedly injected mystery substances instead of Botox

February 10, 2025
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Mystery cosmetic injections allegedly harmed a client in Queens. PSM addressed a misleading drug ad for compounded weight loss medicine.

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Over 100 million Americans just watched a misleading ad at the Super Bowl.

February 9, 2025
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You could tell an American that they’re getting a compounded medicine and they would have no idea what that meant.  That may be a legal disclosure, but that’s not good enough to protect patients who don’t know what the words mean.

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