Stateside pharmaceutical industry analysts placed their bets this week on whether Johnson & Johnson officials will decide to temporarily shut down the McNeil production plant in Las Piedras to correct manufacturing problems that have led to a string of major recalls in the last year.
Nearly 15 days after Law 154 — imposing an excise tax on sales by local subsidiaries to their foreign parent companies — went into effect, members of the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association got a chance Friday state for the Legislative record their opposition to the measure.
For the second time in the last four months, pharmaceutical Bristol-Myers Squibb is announcing a major recall of its Avalide blood pressure tablets distributed on the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico. On Thursday, the company announced it will be collecting 64 million tablets due to the potential for reduced effectiveness, Reuters reported. The medication was […]
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