A busy day filled with family matters, chores or fun-filled outings can also mean falling behind on events. And so we’ve gathered a few items that may have gone unnoticed. Here are a few that you may want to scan as you curl up for the night…..

Why are antipsychotics so widely prescribed in Vermont prisons? The answer isn’t readily clear, but anecdotal info suggests the rate is higher than any other state, according to The Bennington Banner, which notes that some inmates like drugs such as Seroquel for its buzz and pressure prison docs to write scrips.

More than three dozen lawsuits were recently filed in state and federal courts in New Jersey against Organon over allegations its NuvaRing contraceptive device caused blood-clot complications that resulted in amputations, pulmonary embolisms and death. “NuvaRing is not hazardous,” an Organon spokeswoman told The New York Post. “It’s been tested and proven for the FDA.” Organon is being purchased by Schering-Plough.

India’s generic drugmakers are, naturally, eager for a chance to sell biologics in the US, but criticize the provisions in the recently passed Senate bill, such as 12 years of data exclusivisity for the brand-name drug. This stipulation is “uncalled for,” DG Shah, secretary general of the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance, tells The Economic Times.

Hospice workers and compounding pharmacists complain to The Peoria Journal-Star that proposed legislation that would give the FDA oversight of compounding is a bad idea.