The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to immediately stop using Zi Xiu Tang Bee Pollen, marketed as a product for weight loss and body reshaping. The product contains at least one potentially harmful active pharmaceutical ingredient t   (more...)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers to be aware of products sold online claiming to prevent or treat the Ebola virus. Since the outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa, the FDA has seen and received consumer complaints about a v   (more...)

April 5, 2012 -- FDA lab tests have confirmed that a counterfeit version of Roche's Altuzan 400mg/16ml (bevacizumab), an injectable cancer medication found in the U.S. contains no active ingredient. Even if the identified drugs were not counterfeit, Alt   (more...)

*** The content on this page is provided for reference purposes only. It was current when produced, but is no longer maintained and may be outdated. October 13, 2006 - FDA Issues Nationwide Alert on Counterfeit One Touch Basic/Profile and One Touch Ultra   (more...)

Filgrastim is marketed by Amgen under the brand name Neupogen, in India it is also marketed by Abbott Healthcare under the brand name Imumax. A Saint Louis, MO oncologist was reported by the FDA to have pled guilty on charges of distributing and receivin   (more...)

Serostim (recombinant DNA somatropin) is Serono's brand name prescription drug form of synthetic growth hormone. Serostim [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] is indicated for the treatment of HIV patients with wasting or cachexia to increase lean bo   (more...)

Feb 14, 2012 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning health care professionals and patients about a counterfeit version of Avastin 400mg/16mL, which may have been purchased and used by some medical practices in the United States. Avas   (more...)

Dated Material For Informational Purposes -- Ortho Biotech Products, L.P., with the knowledge of FDA, notified pharmacists, health care providers, and wholesalers / distributors on of counterfeit PROCRIT (epoetin alfa). Vials of PROCRIT labeled as 40,000   (more...)