Posts tagged tylenol

• Johnson & Johnson knew about Tylenol’s mustiness for over a year, says FDA

  Mike Ferrara | January 17, 2010 10:37 PM | 1 CommentCherry Hill, NJ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The FDA is criticizing Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil for knowing about a musty odor in Tylenol and other products for over a year without taking drastic action. According to...

• FDA Investigates 775 Serious Side Effects from McNeil OTC Drugs

  Mike Ferrara | May 27, 2010 11:13 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  In the wake of the recent recall of children’s Tynelol, Motrin, and other Johnson & Johnson products due to filthy conditions in the company’s Philadelphia-area...

• FDA Found Tylenol Factory to be Filthy and Contaminated

  Mike Ferrara | May 06, 2010 1:11 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The FDA performed a two-week inspection of the factory outside of Philadelphia that manufactures 40 different products for Johnson & Johnson, including children’s medicines like...

• FDA Advisers: Vicodin and Percocet Belong off the Market

  Camryn Hansen | July 01, 2009 11:29 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Yesterday, an FDA advisory panel voted to recommend that all drugs combining acetaminophen (commonly known as Tylenol) with narcotics be taken off the market due to their elevated risk for severe...

• FDA: We Need Stricter Liver Damage Warnings on Acetaminophen (Tylenol)!

  Mike Ferrara | May 28, 2009 11:40 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: Toxic Substances
  

  In late April, the FDA announced that many over-the-counter painkillers and fever reducers will now require warning labels about the risks of liver damage and stomach bleeding associated with...

• Forget Tainted Pet Food—How About Advil? Foods and Drugs You Should Never Give Your Dog

  Mike Ferrara | September 23, 2008 8:06 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: Toxic Substances
  

  A friend of mine recently had to take his little daschund to the emergency room to have his stomach pumped. The reason? He’d gotten into an Advil bottle in the middle of the night. As it...