UK-based firm stops selling phenobarbital drug to Arkansas

A UK-based pharmaceutical company has stopped selling a drug to Arkansas because the US state planned to use it to execute prisoners on death row. Drug company Hikma, based in London, said phenobarbital is prescribed to prevent convulsions. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22541905#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa