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| Pharmaceutical firms ask court to stop their drugs from being used in Arkansas executions |
| By statnews.com |
| Published: 04/14/2017 |
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Two pharmaceutical companies asked a federal judge Thursday to prevent Arkansas from using their drugs to execute seven inmates by the end of the month, saying they object to their products being used for capital punishment. Fresenius Kabi USA and West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. were granted permission to file a friend of the court brief in a lawsuit by the inmates aimed at halting the unprecedented execution schedule, set to begin Monday with the lethal injection of two condemned killers. Fresenius Kabi said it appeared that it had manufactured the potassium chloride the state plans to use, while West-Ward had previously been identified by the Associated Press as the likely manufacturer of the state’s supply of midazolam. Read More. |
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It is actually good that the pharmaceutical company has taken this decision. Once a Pharma Contract Manufacturing company did nothing about a serious medical issue. And it wrong of them.
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