2718. Adulteration of solution of thiamine hydrochloride.   U. S. v. 94 Yials
* *    *.    (F. D. O. No. 25683.    Sample Nos. 43456-K, 43457-K.)
LIBEL FILED :    October 15,1948, Northern District of Illinois.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about August 2, 1948, by the Dabney Pharmacal Co.,
from Louisville, Ky.
PRODUCT :   94   30-cc. vials of solution of thiamine hydrochloride at Chicago, 111.
LABEL, IN PART : "Solution Thiamine Hydrochloride For Intramuscular or Sub-
cutaneous use."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 501 (b), the article purported to be
and was represented as "Thiamine Hydrochloride Injection," a drug the name
of which is recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia, an official com-
pendium, and its quality and purity fell below the official standard since the
article was contaminated with undissolved material.
DISPOSITION :   March 17,1949.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.