medicines

Global pharmaceutical sales are expected to grow by 5% to 7% in 2011, thanks to robust growth in emerging markets, especially China, as well as new innovative treatments, and despite patent expirations and budget pressures in the developed world.

Procter & Gamble forgot one teeny-tiny detail in manufacturing a recent batch of Vicks DayQuil capsules: To protect your kids from them. The absence of a childproof cap forced the company to recall 700,000 packs of the over-the-counter cold and flu medicine, Tte Associated Press reported. The...