4471. Misbranding of anterior pituitary extract and ovarian residue extract.
U. S. v. 1,463 Vials, etc.    (F. D. C. No. 36807.    Sample Nos. 15904-L,
15905-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   On or about May 28,1954, Western District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about February 26 and July 8, 1953, and March 7
and 31,1954, from Chicago, 111.
PRODUCT: 1,463 vials of anterior pituitary extract and 651 vials of ovarian
residue extract at Kansas City, Mo., in possession of Jensen-Salsbery Labs.,
Inc.   Some of the vials were labeled and some were unlabeled.
RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: The products had been shipped in bulk from
Chicago, HI., and upon receipt by the consignee, they had been repackaged
and, in part, relabeled.
LABEL, IN PART: (Vial) "Anterior Pituitary Extract 10 cc. Jen-Sal * * *
Prepared from the fresh Anterior Pituitary Lobe, each cc. representing 18-
gr. of gland substance. Preserved with 0.5? Chlorobutanol (Chloroform
derivative). Packaged By Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories, Inc. Kansas City,
Missouri * * * No claim is made for hormonal activity. Caution: Federal
law restricts this drug to sale by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian,"
and "Ovarian Besidue Extract 25 cc. Jen-Sal * * * Concentrated An aque-
ous solution, each cc. representing the water soluble extractives from 40 grs.
(2.6 Gms.) of fresh ovarian residue. Chlorobutanol 0.5? as a preservative
Sold exclusively to veterinarians. Packaged By Jensen-Salsbery Laboratories,
Inc.   Kansas City, Missouri."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 502 (f) (1), the labeling of the
articles failed to bear adequate directions for use. The articles were mis-
branded while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :    July 9, 1954.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.
DRUGS ACTIONABLE BECAUSE OF DEVIATION FROM OFFICIAL OR
OWN STANDARDS