New York Supplement Firm Shut Down On GMP Violations Repeated Since 2010
Executive Summary
ABH Nature’s and its owner, Mohammed Jahirul Islam, agree to a consent decree recently barring them from distributing adulterated and misbranded supplements and unapproved and misbranded drugs and requiring remedial action before restarting production. FDA records indicate its s inspections of the facilities began in 2010 and at least one GMP violation found in later inspections was noted in the first.
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