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Children's Medicine Recall

Posted by Mark Abramson on May 03, 2010

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a division of Johnson & Johnson, has issued a voluntary recall of popular children's over-the-counter drugs including Children's Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec, and Benedryl due to manufacturing issues.  The manufacturing issues may affect the quality, potency, and/or purity of the drugs.

While it's not yet clear how many children, if any, may be affected by the product recall, it's a public relations blow to a company that prides itself on safety and effectiveness.  The recalled products include:

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