Lawsuit-laden J&J recalls baby powder after asbestos alert

Johnson & Johnson has said it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of baby powder in the US, after the FDA found tiny amounts of asbestos in samples taken from a bottle purchased online.<

J&J brushes off concerns over talc, opioid and Risperdal lit...

Johnson & Johnson has brushed off investors’ concerns over the many lawsuits it is facing, saying its legal team will overcome the litigation issues that have dominated headlines over t

US court tells J&J to pay $8bn damages to man over breast gr...

A court has told Johnson & Johnson to pay $8 billion in punitive damages to a man who said he was not warned that an antipsychotic drug could lead to breast growth.

Drug firms colluded to hike essential medicine price by 1,80...

The UK’s competition watchdog has provisionally found three drug firms signed an illegal agreement, resulting in huge price hikes for an essential medicine used by the NHS.

France's Servier finally goes on trial over Mediator safety ...

More than a decade after a scandal over drug safety in France first broke, the pharma company Servier is to go on trial over its weight loss drug Mediator, which is thought to have caused b

Purdue preps bankruptcy as opioid settlement bid stumbles; r...