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JIT Report PIC Deaths – Part 2 – Pharma Veterans’ Blog Post #561 by Asrar Qureshi Dear Colleagues!  This is Pharma Veterans’ Blog Post #561. Pharma Veterans welcome sharing of knowledge and wisdom by Veterans for the benefit of Community at large. Pharma Veterans Blog is published by Asrar Qureshi on WordPress, the top blog site. Please email to asrar@asrarqureshi.com for publishing your contributions here. Continued from Previous…… Ten years ago, the tragic episode of several deaths due to contaminated drug –   ISOTAB – Batch J093 – manufactured by Efroze Chemical Industries, Karachi took place. A Judicial Inquiry Tribunal under a High Court Judge was commissioned to find out the causes of this great human loss. The JIT report is available on the WHO international website. The full report is spread on 297 pages and those interested may follow the link at the end to access the report.  On 13.01.2012, a committee was constituted by the Secretary Health under the conve...

JIT Report PIC Deaths – Part 1 – Pharma Veterans’ Blog Post #560 by Asrar Qureshi Dear Colleagues!  This is Pharma Veterans’ Blog Post #560. Pharma Veterans welcome sharing of knowledge and wisdom by Veterans for the benefit of Community at large. Pharma Veterans Blog is published by Asrar Qureshi on WordPress, the top blog site. Please email to asrar@asrarqureshi.com for publishing your contributions here. Ten years ago, the tragic episode of several deaths due to contaminated drug –   ISOTAB – Batch J093 – manufactured by Efroze Laboratories Karachi took place. The bigger tragedy was that the alleged manufacturer did not pay any compensation to the victim’s families whose number was well over hundred. A Judicial Inquiry Tribunal under a High Court Judge was commissioned to find out the causes of this great human loss. The JIT report is available on the WHO international website. The full report is spread on 297 pages and those interested may follow the link at the end t...