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20 May 2020, 8:30 am
” Drug Quality and Security Act The wake churned up by the New England Compounding Center mishap led Congress to pass the Drug Quality and Security Act, a law that places a stricter level of standards and practices on compounding pharmacies. [read post]
20 May 2020, 8:30 am
” Drug Quality and Security Act The wake churned up by the New England Compounding Center mishap led Congress to pass the Drug Quality and Security Act, a law that places a stricter level of standards and practices on compounding pharmacies. [read post]
10 May 2013, 11:43 pm
More than 50 people died and another 700 or so were injured when New England Compounding Center sent out drugs to more than 20 different states that had been contaminated with a fungus. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 9:46 am
Federal regulators have quietly stepped in to inspect another Massachusetts pharmacy similar to New England Compounding Center, the Framingham company blamed for the national fungal meningitis outbreak that sickened more than 660 people and killed 40.Food and Drug Administration workers recently joined state officials, who have been conducting surprise inspections of compounders, to inspect one pharmacy because regulators determined the… [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 6:11 am
As the fallout from this national tragedy continues, the State of Massachusetts is in the news regarding its belated plan to provide for better control of compounding pharmacies:The laws will be among the strongest in the country, said Kevin Outterson, a law professor at Boston University and a member of the expert panel that advised the state on how to curb abuses by companies like the New England Compounding Center, the Framingham pharmacy… [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 6:31 am
New England Compounding Pharmacy, 12- 12066, U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2013, 11:06 pm
In recent months, patients throughout the United States have been fearful of meningitis outbreaks after the New England Compounding Center (NECC) in Framingham Massachusetts sent out vials of steroids that were contaminated with fungus and bacteria. [read post]
28 May 2013, 2:43 am
” CQ points out the previous two panel hearings “focused mostly on what went wrong and why the FDA did not respond more aggressively to earlier concerns about the New England Compounding Center. [read post]
14 Oct 2012, 10:01 am
The investigation into the compounding pharmacy, the New England Compounding Center, at the center of the fungal meningitis outbreak has discovered the company may have violated Massachusetts state regulations by both producing and distributing large quantities of the contaminated steroid compound. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 5:10 am
It has been more than a year since the nationwide outbreak of fungal meningitis caused by the New England Compounding Center in Massachusetts. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 4:00 pm
In light of the integrity and clinical issues raised by the New England Compounding Centers far-reaching recalls in late 2012, the FDA has urged officials from all 50 states to close regulatory loopholes involving the safety of compounding drugs for humans and to issue new regulations to head off future public health disasters. [read post]
6 May 2013, 11:36 pm
Traditional small compounding pharmacies would continue to be regulated by state pharmacy boards but would still be subject to new federal standards on the ingredients used. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 12:22 pm
Last year, hundreds of people were affected by an outbreak of spinal meningitis resulting from tainted steroid injections coming from New England Compounding Center, a compounding agency in Massachusetts. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 4:05 am
The Drug Quality and Security Act separates traditional compounding pharmacies from those such as New England Compounding Center, which was responsible for the contaminated steroid that caused the fungal meningitis outbreak, and that shipped it across state lines. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 3:14 am
Although they don’t want to ignore or be perceived as enabling lax oversight of large-scale compounding pharmacies such as the New England Compound Center (NECC) that was responsible for the meningitis outbreak that killed scores and sickened hundreds, they also acknowledged that those manufacturers are important for people who don’t respond to or can’t tolerate mass-produced brand-name and generic meds. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 6:53 am
But the news, although good, isn’t as good as it could be, as Congress failed to give the FDA total authority over compounding pharmacies. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
The New England Compounding Center (NECC) shipped more than 17,000 vials of a steroid to pain clinics in 23 states, including Florida. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 8:35 am
The approximately 17,000 tainted vials of methylprednisolone acetate came from the New England Compounding Center (NECC), which is located in Framingham, Massachusetts. [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 6:31 am
New England Compounding Center was not accredited by the Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board, which conducts a site visit and review of pharmacy every three years. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 6:14 pm
The New England Compounding Center caused widespread illness throughout the United States when the pharmacy released steroid medications that were contaminated with fungus. [read post]
