4582. Vaginal suppositories (11 seizure actions). (F. D. C. Nos. 36839, 36840, 
37064, 37083, 37084, 37092, 37119, 37274, 37368, 37563, 37611. S. Nos. 
43-171 L, 43-173 L, 47-896 L, 67-955 L, 74-102/3 L, 79-885 L, 79-888 L, 
80-067 L, 81-080 L, 86-437 L, 6-261/2 M, 14-247 M.)
QUANTITY : 11,048 boxes at Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, and San Fran- 
cisco, Calif., New Orleans, La., Indianapolis, Ind., Houston, Tex., St. Louis, 
Mo., and Cleveland, Ohio.
SHIPPED : Between 3-19-54 and 12-13-54, from Chicago, Ill., by Dr. J. A. Mails 
Co.
LABEL IN PART : (Box) "Contents 6 Suppositories * * * Orange Blossom Sup- 
positories * * * Alum—Borax—Petrolatum * * * Dr. J. A. Mill Co. * * * 
Chicago 16, Ill."
ACCOMPANYING LABELING :   Leaflet entitled "Dr. J. A. Mill Co.'s Suppositories." 
LIBELED:   Between 6-16-54 and 1-17-55, N. Dist. Calif., S. Dist. Calif., E. Dist. 
La., S. Dist. Ind., S. Dist. Tex, E. Dist. Mo., N. Dist. Ohio.
CHARGE: 502 (a)—the labeling of the article when shipped contained false and 
misleading representations that the article was an adequate and effective 
treatment of diseases of the vaginal tract which are manifested by irritation 
of the vaginal tract; and, 502 (j)—the article was dangerous to health when 
used in the dosage and with the frequency and duration prescribed, recom- 
mended, and suggested in its labeling, namely, "Directions—Remove tinfoil 
and at bed time insert one suppository in vagina and with your finger push 
it up as far as you can. Let it remain there undisturbed for three days. 
Then at night take a douche of warm water, and on the evening of the second 
day apply again as above, making the application every five days excepting at 
monthly periods, allowing four days for the periods, then apply the supposi- 
tory every five days."
DISPOSITION :   Between 6-29-54 and 3-3-55.   Default—destruction.