2023. Adulteration and misbranding of Gynestrol Natural Estrogenic Substance. U. S. v. 20 Bottles of Gynestrol Natural Estrogenic Substance (and 3 seizure actions against other lots of the same product). Decrees of condemnation. Portion of product ordered released under bond; remainder ordered destroyed.

Case Number: 2023 Collection: Drugs and Devices, 1940-1963 Evidence Numbers: F. D. C. Nos. 18674, 18833, 18896, 19207. Sample Nos. 4380-H, 4381-H, 4394-H to 4398-H, incl. , 4400-H, 5401-H to 5403-H, incl. , 23365-H, 60020-H. Date Issued: November 1947 Seizure Dates: September 20, 1943, and November 27, 1945 Product Keywords: Gynestrol Natural Estrogenic Substance Defendant Names: S. B. Penick and Co., from New York, N. Y., and Passaic, N. J. Court Jurisdiction: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Eastern District of Missouri, and Western District of New York Seizure Location: Philadelphia, Pa.; St. Louis, Mo.; Buffalo, N. Y. Shipped From: New York, N. Y., and Passaic, N. J. Shipped To: Philadelphia, Pa.; St. Louis, Mo.; Buffalo, N. Y. Copyright: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)