Birth control recall raises risk of unplanned pregnancy
BOSTON (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc is reaching out directly to women consumers to warn them about its US recall of one million packets of birth control pills as concerns mounted that a manufacturing error could raise the risk of unplanned pregnancies.
WASHINGTON — Pfizer Inc. is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills after uncovering a packaging error that could leave women with an inadequate dose of the hormone-based drugs and raise the risk that they will
It's a busy night at Access Family Pharmacy off Hixson Pike as word of a large birth control recall reaches customers. "They are requested to bring them back to the pharmacy," Pharmacist Phillip Smith says. "We'll send them back to the manufacturer.
Discussing the recall of two Pfizer brands of birth control pills on Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Ann Curry pressed Dr. Keri Peterson on an "option" for women who "may be now vulnerable to being pregnant." Peterson offered this tip: "There are
Pfizer announced yesterday that it is recalling 1 million packages of its Lo/Ovral-28 tablets and generic Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets, because some of the birth control tablets may be out of sequence, or there may
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