22942. Multicibus tablets. (F. D. C. No. 38277. S. No. 10-190 M.) QUANTITY : 1 drum containing 19,000 tablets, 2 1,000-tablet btls., 2 500-tablet btls., and 6 100-tablet btls., at Minneapolis, Minn. SHIPPED : 6-9-55, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, by Paul Maney Laboratories. LABEL IN PART: (Drum) "Rx No, 3394 Job No, B/27165 * * * Multicibus Tablets *Encot S. C. Orange * * * Each tablet contains: * * * Vita- min BK (as Vit. Bus Cone.) 1 mg. * * * Used as a dietary supplement"; (btl.) "No. 666 Multicibus Parocotes* Orange Timed Disintegration In- gredients in each tablet: * * * Vitamin Bia (as Vitamin B12 concentrate) .... 1 mcgm." RESULTS OP INVESTIGATION: The tablets in the bottles were repackaged from the bulk shipment and relabeled by the consignee. Analysis showed that the article in bulk and as repackaged contained less than the declared amount of vitamin Bus. LIBELED: 8-13-55, Dist. Minn, CHARGE: 402 (b) (1)—a valuable constituent, vitamin B13, had been in part omitted or abstracted from the article when shipped; and 403 (a)—the state- ments (on drum label) "Each tablet contains: * * * Vitamin B12 (as Vit. Bu Cone.) 1 mg." and (on bottle label) "Ingredients in each tablet: * * * Vitamin B12 (as Vitamin B12 concentrate) .... 1 mcgm." were false and misleading as applied to a product which contained less than the stated amount of vitamin B12. DISPOSITION : 10-24-55. Consent—claimed by Paul Maney Laboratories. The tablets were reprocessed to bring them into compliance with the law.