On behalf of the Food and Drug Administration, the DOJ sued Franck’s Lab Inc. a year after the pharmacy acknowledged a math error in a dosage killed nearly two dozen horses at a polo tournament. The mass deaths generated international press attention.
DOJ lawyers argued that Franck’s was flouting federal law by manufacturing and injecting untested, unapproved medication into the market. “It’s a simple case, as we will boil it down, that turns on a few facts that are not in dispute and a statement of law that is very clear,” John Claud, a Main Justice consumer litigation specialist, said in court.
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