Dallas Anesthesiologist Convicted of Tampering with IV Bags Sentenced to 190 Years in Prison

Department of JusticeOffice of Public Affairs Wednesday, November 20, 2024 A Dallas anesthesiologist who injected dangerous drugs into patient IV bags, leading to one death and numerous cardiac emergencies, was sentenced today to 190 years in prison. Raynaldo Riviera Ortiz Jr., 60, was charged by criminal complaint in September 2022 and indicted the following month…

Mxbbb Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Umary Acid Hyaluronic Due to the Presence of Diclofenac and Omeprazole

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 19, 2024 FDA Publish Date: November 20, 2024 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description The product contains undeclared diclofenac and omeprazole Company Name: MXBBB Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description UMARY Hyaluronic Acid tablets Company Announcement MXBBB is voluntarily recalling 1 lot of UMARY ACID…

Fabalish Inc. Recalls “Kickin’ Carrot Falafel Bites” Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 18, 2024 FDA Publish Date: November 20, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (E. coli) O121:H19 contamination Company Name: Fabalish Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description “Kickin” Carrot Falafel Bites Company Announcement Fabalish Inc, Carlstadt, NJ…

Babcock Dairy Expands Recall on Orange Custard Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Peanut Butter Due to Undeclared Egg

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 19, 2024 FDA Publish Date: November 19, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Egg Company Name: Babcock Dairy Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Babcock Dairy Product Description: Product Description Orange Custard Chocolate Chip ice cream Company Announcement Babcock Dairy of Madison, Wisconsin, is voluntarily…

Children’s Health

Kids aren’t just small adults. From diet and nutrition to their reactions to medicine, their bodies are unique. Read these Consumer Updates to learn more.    Content current as of: 12/21/2021 Health Topic(s) Article source: http://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/childrens-health

Endo Expands Voluntary Recall of Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP (C-IV) Due to Potential Product Carton Strength Mislabeling

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 18, 2024 FDA Publish Date: November 19, 2024 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Mislabeled with the incorrect strength on the carton Company Name: Endo, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Par Pharmaceutical Product Description: Product Description Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP (C-IV) Company Announcement Endo, Inc. (OTCQX:…

Dublin Man Pleads Guilty to Prescribing Pain Medication Without a License

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeWestern District of Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, November 13, 2024 Ehikioya Osemobor Prescribed Schedule II Drugs After Surrendering Medical License ROANOKE, Va. – A Dublin, Virginia man, who continued to prescribe pain medication even after he was informed he lacked the necessary license to do so, pled guilty recently to federal…

IHA Beverage Issues a Voluntary Recall of Super Cinnamon Powder 4oz Because of Lead Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 18, 2024 FDA Publish Date: November 18, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential Metal Contaminant – Lead Company Name: IHA Beverage Brand Name: Brand Name(s) SUPER BRAND Product Description: Product Description Cinnamon Powder Company Announcement IHA Beverage of Commerce, CA is recalling Super…

Know When and How to Use Antibiotics, and When to Skip Them

[embedded content] Antibiotics are powerful medications that save countless lives every day. But they’re not the answer for every illness. Antibiotics treat only some infections caused by bacteria – and none caused by viruses. Most often, antibiotics work by killing the targeted bacteria or by making it difficult for the bacteria to multiply. Talk to…