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Sabotage suspected in U.K. painkiller case
Scotland Yard is investigating whether the OTC painkiller Nurofen Plus has been targeted by a saboteur. Consumer products group Reckitt Benckiser is recalling the drug in the U.K. after some packs
Scotland Yard probes Big Pharma meds in Reckitt's boxes
Scotland Yard is investigating whether boxes of Reckitt Benckiser's painkiller Nurofen were sabotaged. The company on Friday recalled three lots of Nurofen Plus, after London patients found cut-down
'Rogue' Seroquel found in OTC painkiller packs
We'll leave you with a mystery to mull over the weekend. British regulators sent out a safety alert that warns patients they might find an unexpected remedy in packs of the over-the-counter
Snow collapses roof and throat lozenge market opportunity
Last winter's snow in the Boston area caused a roof collapse at First Boston Pharma, production site of Cepacol throat lozenges. Cepacol distributor Reckitt Benckiser has filed suit, alleging that
GSK nabs Maxinutrition; Reckitt pays $726M for Paras
A couple of consumer-health deals underscore pharma's ongoing rush to diversify. First, GlaxoSmithKline ( $GSK ) has bought a protein-drinks firm, Maxinutrition, for 162 million pounds ($255.7
FDA OKs thin-film version of opioid-dependence drug
The FDA has given the go-ahead for an opioid-dependence drug, Suboxone, to hit the market after October. The drug was developed jointly by MonoSol Rx, which markets PharmFilm drug delivery
UK group pilots anti-counterfeit program
Pilot runs of an electronic drug tracking and authentication program have been completed successfully by SecureTrace, a U.K. drug counterfeit-fighting syndicate. The program, led by authentication
