JOHNSON & Johnson is recalling
some vials of Risperdal Consta in
the US over concerns about mould
contamination of the product.
A spokesperson said that routine
analysis of one batch of the
injectable schizophrenia therapy
has shown the presence of the
mould Alternaria alternata.
She said there had not been
any trends of adverse events
associated with the batch which
was manufactured last year.
The move followed another
recall last week by J&J’s McNeil
Consumer Healthcare Division of
about 200,000 bottles of Motrin
Infants’ Drops due to possible
plastic particle contamination.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 16 Sep 13 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 16 Sep 13
THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) awarded Brooke Shelly the prestigious 2024 PSA MIMS Credentialed Pharmacist of the Year award last Fri at the Credentialed Pharmacist Conference (CPC24) (PD breaking news).
THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has unveiled a comprehensive membership package designed to provide robust support for credentialed pharmacists throughout their professional journey.
MEDICAL research produces better outcomes when people with lived experience are involved in the process, according to Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA).
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