Legal Opinion

United States v. Articles of Drug

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 12, 1980No. 77-2704PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In this misbranding case under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 1 the Government sought to seize large quantities of drugs on the ground they complied with neither a statute requiring a drug’s labeling to contain “adequate directions for use,” nor an agency-created exemption from that requirement. The district court held that, because these were prescription drugs, the adequate directions for use requirement was satisfied by the inclusion of (1) a cautionary legend on the drugs’ labels stating federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription, and (2) sufficient…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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  4. Unemployment Compensation Comm'n of Alaska v. AragonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Weinberger v. Hynson, Westcott & Dunning, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. H. Ray Evers, M. D., an Individual, Doing Business as Ra-Mar Clinic, Ann H. Garrett, Defendants-IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. An Article Of DeviceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
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  4. United States v. An Article of DeviceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Kenneth M. Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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