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Relistor injection kits recalled due to risk of defective medical device injury February 3, 2011 Before you get an injection from your doctor or before you give yourself an injection, a sterile pad is used to sweep the area of bacteria. But what if those sterile pads were not sterile? According to the Associated Press, that is exactly why Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Pfizer Inc. recalled Relistor (more...)

Medication recalled due to fear of drug injuries November 4, 2010 Will your medication making you sick? That’s what some people are afraid of when they hear about massive recalls of medication they take every day. According to Reuters, Pfizer is recalling more medication because patients may fear drug injuries as a result of treatment with the medication. Lipitor, an increasingly popular Pfizer (more...)

Antidepressant may be ineffective, cause drug injuries October 14, 2010 Antidepressants are drugs that many people use to maintain their mood. While the effectiveness of antidepressants varies by patient, the FDA is stating that one antidepressant may be of little help to anyone and may cause drug injuries. According to Reuters, Pfizer’s reboxetine may not be a helpful drug for anyone. It (more...)