Industry Roundup: Children’s Motrin Trial Verdict, Gag’s Up For Roca Labs
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Jury finds J&J/McNeil not liable to warn on Children’s Motrin labels about a risk of severe skin conditions; gag’s up for Roca Labs; Omega Protein could be available; and more news in brief.
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