Johnson & Johnson Email Suggests That FDA Did Not Approve Artificial Hip

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  In an article on the front of its business section, the New York Times (2/22, B1, Meier, Subscription Publication) reports that, in contrast to Johnson & Johnson’s statements prior to its recall of an all-metal artificial hip that “it was safe and maintained that its internal studies refuted complaints by surgeons and regulators abroad that the [...]

J&J Settles Risperdal Marketing Probe for $1 Billion

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Pharmaceutical company, Johnson & Johnson, has agreed to pay the U.S. more than $1 billion in order to settle the civil investigation into the company’s marketing practices of its popular antipsychotic, Risperdal. News of the long-awaited settlement arrives courtesy of sources from Bloomberg News. J&J, one of the world’s largest makers and distributors of health [...]

J&J Resumes Shipment of Tylenol Cold & Flu Caplets

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Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare division has announced that it has officially resumed the shipment of Tylenol Cold & Flu Severe caplets, a product which had previously been recalled due to manufacturing deficiencies. In a timely and smart move, the company positioned its resumption of shipping activities to coincide with the upcoming cold and [...]

OTC Drugs: Read The Labels!

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Following last week’s announcement by pharmaceutical company, Johnson & Johnson, regarding the company’s intentions to reduce the maximum dose for Extra Strength Tylenol, experts are concerned that a growing number of consumers are frequently overusing many over-the-counter medications. J&J’s McNeil division will soon lower the recommended daily dose for Extra Strength Tylenol from the current [...]

DePuy Hip Replacement Recall: Senate to Probe Safety of Medical Devices

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Nearly a year after voluntarily recalling its defective ACR hip replacement system, DePuy Inc. – a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson – will once again be front and center. The U.S. Senate’s Special Committee on Aging announced that the Warsaw, Ind.-based company’s massive hip replacement system recall will be featured during its examination of the [...]