ApothéCure controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2012
Federal misbranding case
ApothéCure and Gary Osborn pleaded guilty to misdemeanor violations of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act connected with the misbranded colchicine involved in the deaths.
2007
Colchicine concentration and labeling incident
Three patients died after receiving injectable colchicine that was ten times more concentrated than indicated on the labels. The incident prompted a nationwide recall, state lawsuits, wrongful-death claims, and later federal criminal charges.