1968. Adulteration and misbranding of Estrovin.   U. S. v. Adson-Intrasol Labora
tories, Inc., and David Ashkin. Pleas of guilty. Corporation fined $400;
individual defendant sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment.     (F. D. C.
No. 16555.    Sample No. 6202-H.)
INFORMATION FILED: October 1, 1945, Eastern District of New York, against
Adson-Intrasol Laboratories, Inc., a corporation, Brooklyn, N.\Y., and David
Ashkin, secretary-treasurer.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about December 7,1944, from the State of New York
into the State of New Jersey.
LABEL, m PART: "Estrovin (Estrogenic Hormones Substance) * * * 1 cc.
contains 10,000 I.U. of Estrogenic Hormones Substance, obtained from Equine
Urine."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 501 (d), an oil solution consisting
of estrogenic hormone substance other than as it occurs in and as it is extracted
from equine urine, had been substituted in whole or in part for an oil solu-
tion of estrogenic hormones substance obtained from equine urine, which the
article purported and was represented to be.
Misbranding, Section 502 (a), the label statement, "Contains   *   *   *
Estrogenic Hormones Substance, obtained from Equine Urine," was false and
misleading.
DISPOSITION : October 25, 1945. Pleas of guilty having been entered on behalf
of the defendants, the corporation was fined $4C0, and the individual defendant
was -sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment. The sentences were to run con-
currently with similar sentences against the same defendants, as reported in
notices of judgment on drugs and devices, No. 1967.