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May 14, 2013

Nutrisystem names seasoned PR exec to head communications

Nutrisystem announced the appointment of Robin Shallow as VP public relations and corporate communications.

May 2, 2013

Nutrisystem adjusts retail offering with weight-loss kit exclusive at Walmart

Nutrisystem executives told analysts they were bullish around expanding their weight-loss meal delivery service into mass retail through its partnership with Walmart.

April 22, 2013

Nutrisystem launches weight-loss kits at Walmart stores

Nutrisystem has launched its 5-Day Nutrisystem Jumpstart Your Weight Loss Kit at nearly 2,000 Walmart stores, the company said.

May 18, 2012

McNeil Consumer recalls one lot of Imodium on wholesale level due to damaged package

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Thursday informed its wholesale customers that it is voluntarily recalling one lot of Imodium multi-symptom relief 18 caplets due to a packaging issue that may have impacted a limited number of blister units in this lot.

May 15, 2012

Nutrisystem launches line at Kroger

A weight management products and services provider is bringing its items to retail.

April 6, 2012

Kate Walsh teams with Zyrtec on beauty tips for allergy season

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, the maker of Zyrtec, on Wednesday announced that actress Kate Walsh and beauty expert Rebekah George will address "allergy face" — the beauty challenges that can come along with typical allergy symptoms — during a live webcast April 10 at 8 p.m. EST on Ustream, a live interactive broadcast platform.

February 17, 2012

McNeil recalls Infant's Tylenol over package design flaw

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Friday issued a voluntary recall, at the wholesale and retail levels, of seven lots of Infants' Tylenol oral suspension 1-oz. grape that was distributed nationwide over consumer complaints of the included dosing system.

December 22, 2011

McNeil recalls Motrin tablets for reduction in efficacy nearing expiration dates

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Wednesday issued a voluntarily recall of certain lots of Motrin IB coated tablets from retailers.

December 2, 2011

Adflow Health Networks to install Personal Health Centers in Rite Aid stores

Adflow Health Networks is planning to provide biometric screening kiosks in Rite Aid stores, the company said.

September 29, 2011

J&J/Merck Consumer now officially part of McNeil

McNeil-PPC announced Wednesday that the acquisition of full ownership of the Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals joint venture has been completed.

July 28, 2011

Tylenol to revise dosing instructions for extra-strength product

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Thursday announced plans for new dosing instructions, lowering the maximum daily dose for single-ingredient Extra Strength Tylenol (acetaminophen) products sold in the United States from eight pills per day (4,000 mg) to six pills per day (3,000 mg).

June 29, 2011

Rash of Tylenol recalls not over

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Tuesday initiated another recall at the retail level of one product lot (60,912 bottles) of Tylenol extra strength caplets in 225-count bottles because of a small number of odor reports, including a musty, moldy odor.

May 19, 2011

Adflow Health Networks announces full-scale deployment of Personal Health Center

Adflow Health Networks announced a large-scale deployment of its consumer health platform.

March 30, 2011

McNeil announces third recall of 2011

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Tuesday recalled one product lot of the analgesic Tylenol 8 Hour extended-release caplets 150-count bottles distributed in the United States, and three brands at the wholesale level.

March 14, 2011

McNeil signs consent decree regarding manufacturing facilities

McNeil last week finalized the terms of a consent decree of permanent injunction with the Food and Drug Administration for manufacturing facilities operated by the McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico; Fort Washington, Pa.; and Lancaster, Pa.

January 14, 2011

McNeil issues recall at wholesaler level

In consultation with the Food and Drug Administration, McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Friday voluntarily recalled certain lots of Tylenol 8 Hour, Tylenol Arthritis Pain and Tylenol upper respiratory products, as well as certain lots of Benadryl, Sudafed PE and Sinutab products at the wholesale level.

December 10, 2010

McNeil issues voluntary recall of Rolaids products

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Thursday voluntarily recalled all lots of Rolaids Extra Strength Softchews, Rolaids Extra Strength Plus Gas Softchews and Rolaids Multisymptom Plus Antigas Softchews distributed in the United States. McNeil is taking this action following some consumer reports of foreign materials in the product, including metal and wood particles.

October 18, 2010

McNeil recalls one lot of Tylenol

McNeil Consumer Healthcare has pulled a lot of Tylenol off the market, following complaints of...

July 19, 2010

OTC medicines impact J&J's earnings guidance

Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday updated its earnings guidance for full-year 2010 to $4.65 to...

July 8, 2010

McNeil's recall widens as 'precautionary measure'

McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Thursday issued yet another recall of 21 lots of over-the-counter medicines....

June 15, 2010

McNeil recalls continue; this time for Benadryl, Extra Strength Tylenol

McNeil Consumer Healthcare once again is recalling certain lots of its products as it is...