4911. Magonate tablets and Antabex tablets.    (F. D. C. No. 37647.    S. Nos.
3-778/9 M.)
QUANTITY: 1 drum containing 22,900 Magonate tablets and 1 btl. containing
5.000 Antabex tablets at Auburn, N. Y., in possession of Bexatol Vitamin
Products, Inc.
SHIPPED :   3-23-54, from Camden, N. J., by Olmstead Laboratories, Inc.
LABEL IN PART: (Drum) "Magonate Each tablet contains Calcium Carbonate
precip. 3.5 gr. Magnesium Carbonate 2.5 gr. Bismuth Subcarbonate 1.0 gr.
Aromatics q. s. Dose: 2 or 3 tablets 3 or 4 times daily. * * *01mstead
Laboratories Camden New Jersey"; (btl.) "Antabex Tablets * * *
Each tablet contains: Calcium Carbonate Precip. 3.5 gr. Magnesium Carbonate
2.5 gr. Bismuth Subcarbonate 1.0 gr. Aromatics q. s. Dose: 2 or 3 tablets
3 or 4 times daily. * * * Distributors Bexatol "Vitamin Products, Inc.
Auburn, New York."
RESULTS OP INVESTIGATION : The tablets were shipped from Camden, N. J., in
bulk, and, after their receipt by the consignee, a number of the tablets were
repackaged into the above-described bottle.
LIBELED :   2-11-55, N. Dist. N. Y.
CHARGE:    502 (a)-the labeling of the tablets, when shipped and while held
for sale, contained false and misleading representations that the article was
effective for the treatment of peptic ulcers.
DISPOSITION: 3-22-55. Default-delivered to a charitable institution for use
as an antacid preparation.