California Supreme Court – Name Manufacturers Responsible for Generic Drug Labeling
Under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, drug manufacturers must submit a new drug application before it is able to market a new brand name drug. Additionally, the United States Food and Drug Administration must approve of the drug before it may be marketed. In the new drug application, a sample of the drug’s label must be included. … [Read more...] about California Supreme Court – Name Manufacturers Responsible for Generic Drug Labeling
Are the Drug Manufacturers of Opioids to Blame for the Opioid Crisis?
Opioid Crisis Has Killed Thousands Of People. In a recent publication, Newsweek explored whether pharmaceutical companies are, at least partially, to blame for the opioid crisis that has killed thousands of people in the United States. Since 1999, more than 183,000 people have died from opioid-related causes. Some say that … [Read more...] about Are the Drug Manufacturers of Opioids to Blame for the Opioid Crisis?
Ohio Sues Drug Manufacturers Over Role in Opioid Epidemic
A Case Against Drug Manufacturers The State of Ohio Sues Opioid Drug Makers for Damages. The State of Ohio has brought a case against drug manufacturers over the ever-broadening opioid epidemic. The case alleges a number of the country's largest pharmaceutical manufacturers purposefully misled consumers and physicians about the … [Read more...] about Ohio Sues Drug Manufacturers Over Role in Opioid Epidemic