For Better Health Sprue Is Intestinal Failure to Absorb Food
A medical summary explains sprue or celiac disease, its varied forms, and how it impairs nutrient absorption. It notes tropical sprue may be viral, non tropical forms are less understood, and gluten triggers symptoms in most cases. Treatment favors a gluten free, high protein diet with vitamin supplementation and monitoring for complications.
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Abbott Labs Fined For Misbranding Intravenous Drugs
New Bern NC AP Abbott Laboratories pled no contest to charges they conspired to introduce misbranded intravenous solutions into interstate commerce. The company, the nation’s largest IV drug maker, was fined 1000 dollars and ordered to pay prosecution costs estimated between 5000 and 10000 dollars. Five Abbott employees had charges dismissed. The case cites shipments in 1970 71 from Rocky Mount NC plant, misbranding for sterility and suitability for intravenous injection amid a recall overseen by the FDA costing about 43 million dollars.
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