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May 2, 2013

Justice Department appeals district court ruling removing emergency contraceptive sales restrictions

The Justice Department reported it will appeal a recent judicial decision that would require removing any age restriction from the purchase of the Plan B emergency contraceptive, according to a report published in USA Today.

December 21, 2011

Ranbaxy settles cGMP issues with U.S. government

Ranbaxy Labs said Wednesday that it had resolved long-standing issues concerning two of its manufacturing plants in India with the U.S. government.

September 5, 2011

Crime doesn't pay; but advertising crime does

The U.S. Department of Justice may have once and for all exposed the man behind the curtain, revealing many online Canadian pharmacies for what they really are: drug pushers taking advantage of Americans in search of cheaper health care. And in doing so, the Justice Department may be uncovering a bigger issue: the creeping 15% of counterfeits worldwide that gradually are cracking the U.S. drug distribution system.

June 14, 2011

Department of Justice Antitrust Division pursues credit card companies

One week after the Senate failed to pass an amendment that would have delayed swipe-fee reform for an additional 12 months, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division reportedly is addressing anticompetitive practices related to credit cards.

December 21, 2010

Dey Pharma settles DoJ suit

A Mylan subsidiary has settled a lawsuit brought on by the Department of Justice four years ago.

September 30, 2010

CHPA approves of retail theft legislation's passage

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association on Thursday announced its support behind the passage of H.R....

September 22, 2010

NACDS praises organized retail crime bill

A bipartisan legislation that seeks to prevent organized retail crime is being applauded by the...