2256. Misbranding   of   phenobarbital   tablets,    thyroid    tablets,    snlfathiazole
tablets, sulfanilamide tablets, and sulfanilamide and sodium bicarbonate
tablets. U. S. v. Mills Sales Company of New York, Inc., and David
Jacoby.     Pleas   of   guilty.     Fine   of   $1,125   against   each   defendant.
(F. D. C. No. 17862.   Sample Nos. 96241-F, 2761-H, 5893-H, 18248-H, 22662-H,
24366-H, 28276-H, 28935-H.)
INFORMATION FILED: May 8, 1947, Southern district of New York, against the
Mills Sales Company of New York, Inc., New York, N. Y., and David Jacoby,
president of the corporation.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of May 9, 1944, and April
6, 1945, from the State of New York into the States of Virginia, New Jersey,
Iowa, Arkansas, Alabama, Oregon, Idaho, and Indiana.
LABEL, IN PAET: (Bottles) "Phenobarbital Tablets * * * Allen Labora-
tories Distributors, New York, N. Y. * * * To be used only by or on the
prescription of a physician," or "Certified Brand Thyroid Tablets" [or "Sul-'
fathiazole Tablets," "Phenobarbital Tablets," "Sulfanilamide Tablets," or "Sul-
fanilamide and Sodium Bicarbonate Tablets"] * * * To be used only by
or on the prescription of a physician * * * Certified Drug & Chemical Co.,
Distributors   New York, N. Y."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Misbranding, Section 502 (f) (1), the labeling of the articles
failed to bear adequate directions for use, in that the bottles containing the
articles bore no labeling containing directions for use.
DISPOSITION: June 25, 1947. Pleas of guilty having been entered, the court
imposed a fine of $1,125 against each defendant.