ITC Asks for Comments on Hydroxyprogesterone Patent Complaint
The International Trade Commission is asking for comments by about Nov. 6 on a patent complaint filed Oct. 23 on behalf of K-V Pharmaceutical Company, which alleges violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the import into the U.S., the sale for import, and the sale within the U.S. after import of certain hydroxyprogesterone caproate and products containing the same (D/N 2919). The ITC is asking for comments on any public interest issues that might affect ITC consideration, including whether the issuance of an exclusion order and/or cease and desist order would impact the public interest. The complaint names the following respondents:
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- New England Compounding Pharmacy Inc., Framingham, Mass.;
- Alwan Pharmacy & Compounding Center, West Peoria, Ill.;
- Avella Specialty Pharmacy, Phoenix, Ariz.;
- Bellevue Pharmacy, St. Louis, Mo.;
- Betapharma (Shanghai) Co, Ltd, China;
- Boudeaux's Specialty Compounding, Shreveport, La.;
- California Pharmacy & Compounding Center, Newport Beach, Calif.;
- College Pharmacy, Colorado Springs, Colo.;
- Compound Care Pharmacy, Louisville, Ky.;
- Compounding Solutions, Birmingham, Ala.;
- Daniel Drug, Fort Worth, Texas;
- Five-Star Compounding Pharmacy, Clive, Iowa;
- Fagron, Inc., Saint Paul, Minn.;
- Hawthorne Pharmacy, Columbia, S.C.;
- Health Dimensions Compounding Pharmacy, Farmington Hills, Mich.;
- Hopewell Pharmacy & Compounding Center, Hopewell, N.J.;
- Hubei Gedian Humanwell Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., China;
- Hubei Saibo Chemical Co., Ltd., China;
- Jinan Haohua Industry Co., Ltd, China;
- Kelley-Ross & Associates, Inc., Seattle, Wash.;
- Lacey Drug Company/Marietta Medical Center, Mariettta, Ga.;
- Letco Medical, Decatur, Ala.,
- Medisca, Inc., Las Vegas, Nev.;
- Owens Healthcare Compounding Pharmacy, Redding, Calif.;
- Partners In Care, Inc., Gainesville, Ga.;
- People's Custom Rx, Memphis, Tenn.;
- Pharmerica Corporation, Louisville, Ky.;
- Prescription Compounds, Baton Rouge, La.;
- Rye Beach Pharmacy, Rye, N.Y.;
- Sherry's Drug Compounding and Natural Pharmacy, Edmond, Okla.;
- Shanghai Jinhong Biopharmaceutical, Ltd., China;
- Stark Pharmacy, Overland, Kan.;
- The Compounder Pharmacy, Aurora, Ill.;
- The Compounding Shoppe, Homewood, Ala.;
- The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy;
- Triangle Compounding Pharmacy, Cary, N.C.;
- Trinity Healthcare Medical Center, Ocala, Fla.;
- Universal Arts Pharmacy, Hialeah, Fla.;
- Village Compounding, Houston, Texas;
- Wedgewood Pharmacy, Swedesboro, N.J.;
- Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding, New Albany, Ind.;
- Williams Bros. Healthcare Pharmacy,Bloomington, Ind.;
- Wilson Pharmacy, Inc., Johnson City, Tenn.;
- Women's International Pharmacy, Madison, Wis.;
- Wuhan Xianghe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., China; and
- Xianju Hongyan Pharmaceutical Chemicals Co., Ltd., China.
(See ITT's Online Archives 12102415 for summary of the filing of this patent complaint at the ITC.)
ITC Contact -- Lisa Barton (202) 205-2000