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FDA Warns Against Using NuVision Pharmacy’s Compounded Products Due To Sterility Risks August 20, 2013 Compounding a medication occurs when a trained professional mixes certain medications and supplements to fit the specific needs of a particular patient. While these medications can be extremely effective because of their personalized nature, there is also a high risk of the products becoming contaminated with bacteria, fungi, and/or viruses. In fact, (more...)

FDA Recalls All Products From Texas Compounding Pharmacy Due To Contamination Risks August 13, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has partnered with Specialty Compounding, LLC, based in Cedar Park, Texas, in initiating the voluntary recall of all lots of the company’s sterile medications due to risks of contamination. Reports indicate that the recall was initiated after numerous reports emerged of patients suffering a Texas Drug (more...)

FDA Recalls Certain Compounded Medications Due To Contamination June 4, 2013 Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it would be initiating a voluntary recall on all medications compounded by the Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC. Reports indicate the recall is being conducted due to contamination of the products that can lead to a patient suffering a serious Compounded Drug Injury. (more...)