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Burns, Cunningham & Mackey, P.C., Attorneys at Law
50 St. Emanuel St.
Mobile, AL 36602
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P.O. Box 1583
Mobile, AL 36633
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Off-Label suit by drug manufacturer
/by Pete BurnsThe FDA rules prohibit manufacturers from advertizing drugs for conditions and in dosages for which the drugs have not been tested. Those rules protect the public by requiring that pharmaceutical companies do the clinical studies necessary to support that drugs are safe and effective before marketing the drugs. Allergan Inc., the maker of Botox has […]
Healthcare Reform: We Don’t Have A Problem??
/by Pete MackeyIn the Soundoff section of today’s paper, I noticed this: Health care is fine the way it is. Why do the Democrats want to create a government-run health industry? We already have a health industry run between insurance companies and the government. I don’t understand why it all has to be taken over by the […]
OFF LABEL PRESCRIPTIONS & INFORMED CONSENT
/by Pete BurnsThe FDA approves drugs in specified dosages for specific conditions. If the manufacturer markets a drug for a condition or at a dosage not approved by the FDA the manufacturer faces civil and criminal penalties. The penalties can be substantial because of the risk to public health. The Department of Justice has announced that it […]
Whistle Blowers: Doing well while doing good
/by Pete BurnsA courageous citizen, Joe Caputo, helped expose his former employer’s fraud against the government and could be paid as much as $4.5 million dollars for his efforts. The employer, MPC Products Corp., has spent years defrauding the federal government in connection with parts used in fighter jets, helicopters and other military systems. MPC plead guilty […]
FUN – CHARITY – SATURDAY
/by Billy CunninghamThis Saturday, October 17, 2009, my church, The Episcopal Church of the Advent in Lillian, Alabama, will host its 8th Annual BBQ & Blues from 10-2. This is our annual fundraiser and the proceeds go to charities like Wilmer Hall’s Children Home, Home of Grace (a home for unwed/divorced/separated, pregnant women), St. Alban’s Ministry (a […]