The U.S. Department of Justice examined using fentanyl in lethal injections as it prepared last year to resume executing condemned prisoners, a then untested use of the powerful, addictive opioid that has helped fuel a national crisis of overdose deaths.
Renaissance’s Generic Pentobarbital Sodium Receives Approval In US
Alvogen’s Generic Oseltamivir Phosphate Receives Approval In US
A Washougal, Clark County, dog has died and three became ill after eating canned dog food that contained pentobarbital, a drug that is used to anesthetize or put down dogs. It is also used in a cocktail of drugs to execute prisoners in at least 14 states.
Mylan Institutional` Generic Pentobarbital Sodium approved in US to treat or prevent Seizures
Europeans have had a bone to pick with companies supplying death penalty drugs to U.S. prisons, with government officials restricting exports and prompting shortages.