Word: fda
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Louis, a woman put the finger on the Harry W. Schaum Drug Co. because she feared that her daughter, confined in a state institution for drug addiction but soon to be released, would promptly get a fresh supply. In Chicago, a man reported to the FDA office that he had found his wife drugged with products bought from the Fair Price Drug Co. (on a previous drug spree she had landed in jail). There were similar complaints from smaller cities, e.g., in North Platte, Neb. (pop. 12,429) four druggists had illegally sold barbiturates, sulfas and abortion drugs. These firms...
...drug manufacturers leaned heavily on FDA's clearance, on clinical studies recently completed or still in progress, and on fan letters from cold sufferers who thought that the pills had worked fine. Anahist announced that it was increasing its advertising schedules...