A little over a month after the U.S. District Court in San Juan ordered Pfizer to pay $1.5 million in damages to a Puerto Rico pharmacist who developed breast cancer after taking menopause medication Prempro, the pharmaceutical is allegedly ready to pay some $330 million to settle similar lawsuits it has pending. The world’s largest […]

Puerto Rico Statistics Institute Executive Director Mario Marazzi Given the pressing need for independent, reliable and periodic statistics about the economy and business conditions of the island’s industrial sector, the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association’s Industrial Competitiveness Institute and the Puerto Rico Statistics Institute have paired up to begin publishing the Puerto Rico Manufacturing – Purchasing […]

The operations of yet another local pharmaceutical company are in the Food & Drug Administration’s cross-hairs, receiving a warning letter from the agency over violations to good manufacturing practice requirements, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. As of late afternoon, the FDA had yet to post copies of the warning letter it sent to Baxter […]