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Nine Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

November 12, 2021
… Nine Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy November … to traffic misbranded and counterfeit drugs, specifically promethazine-codeine cough syrup.  The indictment alleges …
November 12, 2021
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Florida-Based Pharmaceutical President Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

February 02, 2022
… Pharmaceutical President Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy February … to traffic misbranded and counterfeit drugs, specifically promethazine-codeine cough syrup.  The indictment alleges …
February 02, 2022
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Claremont Woman And Son Among Four Charged In Conspiracy Related To ‘Purple Drank’ Distribution

November 04, 2011
… to launder money obtained from the unlawful distribution of promethazine. In addition to Crawford, the two-count … distributing these dangerous drugs are brought to justice.” Promethazine is commonly known on the street as “purple …
November 04, 2011
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Savitz Drug Store to Pay $275,000 to Resolve Alleged Controlled Substance Act Violations

January 06, 2023
… could not account for approximately 22,056 milliliters of Promethazine with Codeine. “The mission of DEA’s Office of … Technician at Savitz was able to divert 46 bottles of Promethazine with Codeine (Schedule V) from Savitz over a three-month timeframe. Promethazine with Codeine is a cough syrup that can be used …
January 06, 2023
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Authorities Arrest 5 Linked To LA "Pill Mill"

January 13, 2015
… and Lortab), (Xanax), (sold under the brand name Soma) and promethazine with (a cough syrup sold on the street as … Gillespie, and a July 2010 seizure of 48 bottles of promethazine with codeine from a car being driven across … Gillespie agreed that Garg would prescribe oxycodone and promethazine with codeine for an undercover cooperator in …
January 13, 2015
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Pharmacist Sentenced to More Than 14 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Murder for Hire

March 04, 2021
… 35 stock pharmacy bottles of the prescription medications promethazine and clonidine.  CS-2 had obtained the … had previously purchased oxycodone, Xanax, clonidine, and promethazine from Robinson at the Frankford Family … requiring a prescription.  Robinson continued to sell promethazine and clonidine and six months after the raid, …
March 04, 2021
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Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison

November 21, 2023
… methamphetamine, 40 grams or more of fentanyl, cocaine, and promethazine with codeine, as well as three counts of … approximately 52 grams of fentanyl, and bottles of promethazine with codeine in addition to cocaine and … co-conspirator after locating methamphetamine, fentanyl, promethazine with codeine, and firearms inside a vehicle. …
November 21, 2023
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Four Defendants Arrested on Charges They Conspired to Illegally Obtain and Distribute Oxycodone Out of a Pharmacy in Warren County

February 24, 2021
… (CDS) (Oxycodone, 2nd Degree), and Distribution of a CDS (Promethazine, 4th Degree): Anny Chan, 51, of Clinton, N.J., … 2019 to illegally obtain and distribute oxycodone and promethazine by removing the CDS from the pharmacy under the …
February 24, 2021
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FL Man Who Allegedly Commandeered E-Prescribing Privileges of Doctors Charged with Criminal Sale

January 26, 2024
… of prescriptions for narcotics like Oxycodone, and Promethazine and Codeine MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County … the privileges to create prescriptions for Oxycodone, and Promethazine and Codeine, a common cough syrup that is … – or actual controlled substances, including Oxycodone, and Promethazine and Codeine. The defendant was arrested by …
January 26, 2024
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Ft. Worth Oncologist Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison in Pill Mill Conspiracy

June 04, 2021
… alprazolam, carisoprodol, zolpidem, phentermine, and promethazine with codeine, knowing the drugs would be … 77,000 doses of alprazolam, and 2.07 million doses of promethazine with codeine. Over seven years, Dr. Noel issued … 14,000 doses of alprazolam, and 450,000 doses of promethazine with codeine. Often, the doctors prescribed …
June 04, 2021
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Ft. Worth Doctors Leave Patients Wasted and Dazed in a Pill Mill Operation; 49 Arrested

September 24, 2020
… alprazolam, carisoprodol, zolpidem, phentermine, and promethazine with codeine, knowing the drugs would be … 77,000 doses of alprazolam, and 2.07 million doses of promethazine with codeine. Over seven years, Dr. Noel issued … 14,000 doses of alprazolam, and 450,000 doses of promethazine with codeine. Often, the doctors prescribed …
September 24, 2020
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14 Charged With Writing Fake Prescriptions To Make “Lean”

May 02, 2018
… charges unsealed today of conspiring to distribute codeine-promethazine, obtaining controlled substances by fraud and … number of fraudulent and forged prescriptions for codeine-promethazine syrup. It is also alleged that individuals were …
May 02, 2018
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46 Convicted in $18 Million Pill Mill Scheme in Fort Worth

March 24, 2021
… alprazolam, carisoprodol, zolpidem, phentermine, and promethazine with codeine, knowing the drugs would be … 77,000 doses of alprazolam, and 2.07 million doses of promethazine with codeine. Over seven years, Noel issued … 14,000 doses of alprazolam, and 450,000 doses of promethazine with codeine.   Often, the doctors prescribed …
March 24, 2021
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Drug Trafficker and Money Launderer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

December 11, 2024
… Distribute Prescription Controlled Substances Oxycodone and Promethazine-Codeine, and Conspiracy to Commit Money … distribution of 884.2 grams of oxycodone, 33,330 units of promethazine-codeine, 4,690 units of alprazolam, 27,200 …
December 11, 2024
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Texarkana Physician Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison for Prescribing Controlled Substances Without a Legitimate Medical Purpose

August 26, 2024
… substances, to include opiates, benzodiazepines, and promethazine with codeine cough syrup with unusual frequency … Dr. Parker also prescribed approximately 16 gallons of Promethazine with Codeine cough syrup to approximately 29 …
August 26, 2024
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Medical Doctor Plus Eight Others Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering

November 02, 2022
… oxycodone knowingly and intentionally, and to distribute promethazine-codeine outside the scope of professional … enforcement officers seized cocaine, marijuana, oxycodone, promethazine-codeine, and counterfeit oxycodone pills …
November 02, 2022
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Leader of prescription fraud ring sentenced to over three years in federal prison

January 30, 2020
… associates could illegally obtain oxycodone, Adderall, and promethazine with codeine from pharmacies throughout the … to obtain controlled substances – including oxycodone and promethazine – through fraudulent prescriptions and …
January 30, 2020
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Ten Jersey City men charged with conspiracy to burglarize more than 40 pharmacies

January 26, 2021
… with codeine, a Schedule III controlled substance, and promethazine with codeine, a Schedule V controlled … forcibly entered a pharmacy in Secaucus and took promethazine with codeine, a Schedule V controlled …
January 26, 2021
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Glendora Doctor Pleads Guilty To Distributing Addictive Painkillers And Transferring Proceeds To An Off-Shore Bank Account

February 04, 2016
… (a muscle relaxant sold under the brand name Soma) and promethazine with (a cough syrup sold on the street as … investigation, Garg issued prescriptions for oxycodone and promethazine with codeine to undercover agents on eight …
February 04, 2016
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Doctor Pleads Guilty To 18 Drug Trafficking Charges For Dispensing Narcotics Without Examining “Patients”

July 20, 2011
… oxycodone, hydromorphone, hydrocodone, alprazolam, and promethazine with codeine. He admitted that he wrote … which is marketed under the brand name Xanax; and promethazine with codeine, which is used to make a street …
July 20, 2011
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Gang Member Sentenced to 40 years for Role in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation

August 21, 2025
… amounts of cash, several sealed prescription bottles of Promethazine with Codeine and various weapons as well as … heroin, 39.9 kilograms of marijuana and 13.7 kilograms of Promethazine with Codeine.  They also seized more than 20 …
August 21, 2025
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Physician Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Operating a Pill Mill from His Northwest D.C. Medical Practice

June 26, 2025
… distribution of controlled substances (oxycodone and promethazine with codeine). In addition to the 18-year … resulted in hundreds of thousands of units of oxycodone and promethazine with codeine liquid prescribed nationwide. …
June 26, 2025
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Veterans Affairs Employees Charged With Stealing And Selling Prescription Drugs

February 08, 2017
… scheme to order oxycodone, hydrocodone, Viagra, Cialis, and promethazine syrup with codeine and divert them from the VA … oxycodone pills, 3,300 hydrocodone pills, 308 ounces of promethazine with codeine syrup, and more than 14,000 Viagra …
February 08, 2017
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Federal health care fraud takedown in Northeastern U.S. results in 54 defendants charged and convicted

September 26, 2019
… substances, such as oxycodone, Percocet, Xanax, and promethazine with codeine outside the usual course of … 1.4 million tablets of oxycodone and over 450 gallons of promethazine with codeine cough syrup to his patients. The …
September 26, 2019
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Driver in Armed Robbery of Madera Pharmacy Pleads Guilty

December 12, 2022
… the robbers then demanded controlled substances — “oxy,” “promethazine,” and others — and after obtaining them, fled …
December 12, 2022
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Third Ward Narcotics Dealer Heads to Prison

January 08, 2025
… the drug house and observed crack cocaine, powder cocaine, promethazine syrup and scales within the house.  Jerry was …
January 08, 2025
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Theft of Medical Products and Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute

September 13, 2023
… technician, Jackson stole hydrocodone, alprazolam and promethazine with codeine before selling it illegally. At …
September 13, 2023
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Former Modesto Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Prescribing Opioids

May 11, 2023
… drugs — including hydrocodone, alprazolam (Xanax), and Promethazine with codeine syrup — outside the usual course …
May 11, 2023
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Collin County physician and registered nurse convicted in pill mill scheme

October 12, 2018
… salts (adderall), hydrocodone, alprazolam (xanax) and promethazine with codeine.  The jury reached a guilty …
October 12, 2018
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Driver in armed robbery of Madera pharmacy indicted

November 05, 2020
… the robbers then demanded controlled substances — “oxy,” “promethazine,” and others — and after obtaining them, fled …
November 05, 2020