6054. Del-Caps  timed  disintegration  capsules.    (F.D.O.  No.  42794.     S.  No.
45-496 P.)
QUANTITY :   8   1,000-capsule btls. at Tulia, Tex.
SHIPPED:   9-17-58, from Rensselaer, N.Y., by Delmar Pharmacal Corp.
LABEL IN PART : "Del-Caps 15 Timed Disinegration Capsule * * * Each Cap- 
sule Contains Dextro Amphetamine Sulfate 15 mg. * * * in a special base 
that provides for the disintegration of the contents throughout a period of 
6-10 hours. * * * 3565 Manufactured by Delmar Pharmacal Corp. 333 Co- 
lumbia Street, Rensselaer, New York."
RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION : Analysis showed that each capsule contained 15 
mg. of dextroamphetamine sulfate, 77 percent of whieh was released in two 
hours.
LIBELED :   2-2-59, N. Dis. Tex.; libel amended 5-12-59.
CHARGE: 501(c)-when shipped, the quality of the article differed from that 
which it purported and was represented to possess since it failed to distinte- 
grate at a uniform rate over a 6-10 hour period; and 502(a)-the label state- 
ment "Each capsule contains Dextro Amphetamine Sulfate 15 mg. * * * in 
a special base that provides for the disintegration of the contents throughout 
a period of 6-10 hours" was false and misleading.
DISPOSITION :   1-15-60.   Default-destruction.
DRUGS FOR VETERINARY USE