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Congressman says FDA should scrutinise J&J’s manufacturing partners

December 21, 2010
Manufacturing and Production BestSweet, FDA, J&J, JJ, Johnson & Johnson, McNeil, Rolaids, manufacturing compliance, recalls

The latest flurry of recalls from Johnson & Johnson has prompted additional calls for a wide-ranging investigation of the company’s …

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Millions more OTC products recalled by J&J

November 29, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Benadryl Allergy Fastmelt, J&J, JJ, Johnson & Johnson, Motrin, Rolaids, Tylenol, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Johnson & Johnson has been forced to announce yet another recall of over-the-counter medicines manufactured at its Fort Washington facility …

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Another US heparin recall for OSCS contamination

November 5, 2010
Manufacturing and Production API, B. Braun Medical, heparin, manufacturing compliance, recalls

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Pfizer pulls more Lipitor over odour problem

November 2, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Lipitor, Lipitor recall, Pfizer, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Pfizer has widened its Lipitor recall after yet another incident in which consumers reported a musty smell emanating from bottles …

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J&J chief admits mistakes at Congressional hearing

October 1, 2010
Sales and Marketing Johnson & Johnson, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Johnson & Johnson chief executive William Weldon admitted yesterday that his company had failed to maintain quality standards and mishandled …

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Glass flakes lead Amgen to order Epogen and Procrit recall

September 27, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Amgen, Centocor Ortho Biotech, Epogen, Procrit, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Amgen has taken what it describes as a precautionary measure and recalled lots of two of its erythropoietin-based products Epogen …

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J&J’s Weldon will appear at next congressional hearing

September 21, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Johnson & Johnson, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Johnson & Johnson chief executive William Weldon will appear in person at the next congressional hearing on the company’s wide-ranging …

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J&J appoints quality tsar to oversee manufacturing revamp

August 24, 2010
Manufacturing and Production J&J, JJ, recalls

 Johnson & Johnson plans to beef up senior management across its three business units as part of a broader programme …

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Bill would give FDA mandatory recall powers

July 27, 2010
Manufacturing and Production FDA, manufacturing compliance, recalls

The chairman of the US congressional committee investigating the quality control problems at Johnson & Johnson, Edolphus Towns, has introduced …

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Excipient problem leads to Coumadin recall

July 20, 2010
Manufacturing and Production BMS, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Bristol-Myers Squibb is recalling nearly 150,000 tablets of its anticoagulant product Coumadin distributed across the US because some of them …

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Pfizer recalls Indian-made intravenous drugs

June 7, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Claris Lifesciences, Pfizer, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Pfizer is recalling two intravenous antibiotics and an anti-nausea medication after particulate matter was found to be floating in them, leading …

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More quality issues dog J&J

May 5, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Johnson & Johnson, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Johnson & Johnson’s manufacturing is under the spotlight at the FDA once again for quality issues affecting its products. At …

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Rising pharma recalls in UK ‘a concern’, says report

January 29, 2010
Manufacturing and Production drug safety, medical devices, production, recalls

Pharmaceutical and medical device recalls more than quadrupled in the UK between 2004 and 2008, with the majority caused by …

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