Part D/Prescription Drugs

FDA sends stern warning to Glaxo over contamination at a penicillin plant

(By Ed Silverman for STAT)

GlaxoSmithKline is recalling a “small” number of batches of its Bactroban antibiotic following a harsh rebuke from US regulators about contamination at a key plant. The move comes after the US Food and Drug Administration sent a stern warning letter late last month to the drug maker about a host of quality-control problems at the facility, which is located in Worthing in the United Kingdom. Read article here….

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