U.S. Subpoenas Mallinckrodt for Information on Opioid Painkillers U.S. Subpoenas Mallinckrodt for Information on Opioid Painkillers
Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt Plc said on Tuesday it had received a grand jury subpoena from federal prosecutors in Florida seeking documents related to generic drugs it produces that contain the opioid painkiller oxymorphone.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news

U.S. subpoenas Mallinckrodt for information on opioid painkillers
(Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt Plc on Tuesday said that it had received a grand jury subpoena from federal prosecutors in Florida seeking documents related to generic drugs it produces that contain the opioid painkiller oxymorphone. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

5 in US, 2 in Italy Charged with Running Opioid "Mills"
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two people in Italy and five U.S. residents have been charged in a fraud and drug trafficking conspiracy to distribute opioids in Florida and Tennessee, leading to hundreds of deaths, federal prosecutors said Friday. The indictments were unsealed by federal officials Friday in Knoxville but handed down earlier. They allege the defendants were involved in a widespread scheme to operate "pill mills" in the U.S. Prosecutors say defendants ran the Urgent Care & Surgery Center Enterprise, which distributed enough oxycodone, oxymorphone and morphine to generate clinic revenue of at least $...
Source: JEMS Patient Care - January 19, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Associated Press Tags: Patient Care News Source Type: news

5 in US, 2 in Italy Charged with Running Opioid "Mills"
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two people in Italy and five U.S. residents have been charged in a fraud and drug trafficking conspiracy to distribute opioids in Florida and Tennessee, leading to hundreds of deaths, federal prosecutors said Friday. The indictments were unsealed by federal officials Friday in Knoxville but handed down earlier. They allege the defendants were involved in a widespread scheme to operate "pill mills" in the U.S. Prosecutors say defendants ran the Urgent Care & Surgery Center Enterprise, which distributed enough oxycodone, oxymorphone and morphine to generate clinic revenue of at least $...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - January 19, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Associated Press Tags: Patient Care News Source Type: news

5 in US, 2 in Italy Charged with Running Opioid "Mills"
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two people in Italy and five U.S. residents have been charged in a fraud and drug trafficking conspiracy to distribute opioids in Florida and Tennessee, leading to hundreds of deaths, federal prosecutors said Friday. The indictments were unsealed by federal officials Friday in Knoxville but handed down earlier. They allege the defendants were involved in a widespread scheme to operate "pill mills" in the U.S. Prosecutors say defendants ran the Urgent Care & Surgery Center Enterprise, which distributed enough oxycodone, oxymorphone and morphine to generate clinic revenue of at least $...
Source: JEMS Patient Care - January 19, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Associated Press Tags: Patient Care News Source Type: news

Endo Subpoenaed for Information on Opioid Painkillers Endo Subpoenaed for Information on Opioid Painkillers
Endo International Plc said on Thursday it was subpoenaed for documents related to its drugs that contain the opioid painkiller, oxymorphone, but added that no proceedings had been started.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention News Source Type: news

Endo Pharmaceuticals hit with subpoena over opioid products
Endo Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:ENDP) was hit by a grand jury subpoena yesterday from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida over its oxymorphone products. The subpoena requests an array of documents, including those derived from past or pending lawsuits, product safety and efficacy, overdoses, diversion, theft, abuse and misuse, withdrawal and addictiveness. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News. The post Endo Pharmaceuticals hit with subpoena over opioid products appeared first on MassDevice. (Source: Mass Device)
Source: Mass Device - January 12, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Sarah Faulkner Tags: Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Legal News Pain Management Pharmaceuticals Wall Street Beat Endo Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Identification of oxymorphone as decomposition product of the permitted drug methylnaltrexone - Sobolevsky T, Kucherova Y, Ahrens B.
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Source: SafetyLit - January 12, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

U.S. subpoenas Endo for information on opioid painkillers
(Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Endo International Plc said on Thursday it had received a grand jury subpoena from federal prosecutors in Miami seeking documents related to drugs it produces that contain the opioid painkiller oxymorphone. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Endo subpoenaed for information on opioid painkillers
(Reuters) - Endo International Plc said on Thursday it was subpoenaed for documents related to its drugs that contain the opioid painkiller, oxymorphone, but added that no proceedings had been started. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Endo receives grand jury subpoena for opioid-related documents
Officials at Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. said the company has received a grand jury subpoena from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida seeking documents and information relating to products containing oxymorphone. Oxymorphone, sold under various brand names, is an opioid pain killer. The action by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Florida comes at a time when dozens of cities, counties and states have sued pharmaceutical companies that make opioid pain medicines, and wholesale… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - January 11, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: John George Source Type: news

Endo gets subpoena for drugs containing opioid painkiller
(Reuters) - Endo International Plc said on Thursday its unit got a subpoena seeking documents and information related to its drugs that contain the opioid painkiller, oxymorphone. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Kentucky Accuses Endo of Contributing to Opioid Epidemic Kentucky Accuses Endo of Contributing to Opioid Epidemic
Kentucky accused units of Endo International Plc on Monday of contributing to drug overdoses by deceptively marketing its painkiller Opana ER, in the latest lawsuit by state or local governments against the drugmaker amid an opioid epidemic.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 7, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news

Kentucky sues maker of controversial opioid
The attorney general of Kentucky is suing the maker of the opioid painkiller Opana ER, accusing Endo Pharmaceuticals of fraud and deception that resulted in a sudden spike of overdose deaths. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - November 7, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kentucky accuses Endo of contributing to opioid epidemic
(Reuters) - Kentucky accused units of Endo International Plc on Monday of contributing to drug overdoses by deceptively marketing its painkiller Opana ER, in the latest lawsuit by state or local governments against the drugmaker amid an opioid epidemic. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 6, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news