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Johnson & Johnson recalls a lot of Imodium

Johnson & Johnson's McNeil Consumer Healthcare is retrieving a lot of Imodium--nearly 54,000 packages

J&J pulls infant Tylenol on dosing-system issue

Johnson & Johnson's consumer healthcare unit is recalling another children's Tylenol product. This time, it's not manufacturing failures spurring the recall, but a dosing system that...

WSJ: Another executive shake-up at J&J's McNeil unit

Johnson & Johnson ( $JNJ ) is taking an eraser to its McNeil Consumer Healthcare org chart again. Less than 12 months after a management shake-up put them in positions crucial to a McNeil

McNeil pulls another 2.5M packages of Tylenol drug

The problems at McNeil Consumer Healthcare's troubled manufacturing plants continue to haunt Johnson & Johnson. The company has announced yet another recall of a Tylenol product made either at

J&J board blames woes on middle managers, staff cuts

Johnson & Johnson's quality control problems were caused by mismanagement at McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a board committee investigation found. The report places the blame for a rash of

Musty smell touches off yet another J&J recall

The musty odor strikes again. Johnson & Johnson ( $JNJ ) has recalled one lot of Extra-Strength Tylenol caplets because of "a small number of odor reports." The 60,000-plus bottles join the

J&J picks Torres to deal with McNeil nitty-gritty

Can Denise Torres help Johnson & Johnson's beleaguered McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit? J&J certainly hopes so. The company has selected her as president of that troubled over-the-counter

J&J splits off troubled consumer-drug unit

Johnson & Johnson is taking apart its troubled McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit, splitting it into pieces by geography and product type, allowing closer focus on the U.S. consumer drug operations

McNeil Consumer Healthcare reaches consent decree with FDA

After numerous recalls and heated congressional hearings, the FDA is taking action against beleaguered Johnson & Johnson unit McNeil-PPC. The agency announced Thursday it has finalized the terms

Consumers turn to eBay for missing McNeil med

Call in Sherlock Holmes. Pepcid Complete has disappeared. As the New York Times reports, consumers are complaining that the consumer drug--made by a joint venture between Merck and the recall-plagued