What Johnson & Johnson products are the subject of Recalls because of bad odor?”
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson’s consumer division is recalling more than 53 million bottles of over-the-counter products including Tylenol, Motrin and Rolaids after reports of an unusual odor, expanding on an issue that led to a Tylenol recall last year. Related Articles * Johnson & Johnson issues massive recall of Tylenol (AP) * Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 15, 2010 (HealthDay) * Tylenol Recall Expands to Include Other OTC Meds (HealthDay) All Related Articles » other HOME » Did you find this helpful? Be the first to rate! Sign in to rate! Sign in to rate! thumbs up thumbs down Not yet rated The latest voluntary recall, which drew a sharp rebuke from U.S. regulators on Friday, followed consumer reports of “an unusual moldy, musty, or mildew-like odor that, in a small number of cases, was associated with temporary and non-serious gastrointestinal events,” the company said. Such events included nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea. The Food and Drug Administra
16:48 January 15th, 2010 Lewis Krauskopf J&J recalls more products after unusual odor NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson’s
Johnson & Johnson Recalls Tylenol, Rolaids And Motrin Over Bad Odor The affected products include a wide variety of Tylenol and Motrin painkillers, Rolaids antacids, St. Joseph aspirin, and Benadryl allergy tablets. Not every bottle of every drug needs to be tossed or returned. J&J’s McNeil division put together a full rundown of the medicines and the particular lots the company says consumers should avoid here. The company said in a statement that there have been a “small number of cases” of people developing temporary gastrointestinal trouble, including nausea and vomiting, after taking the medicines. The health problems were “non-serious,” J&J said.