Pharmaceuticals

The Swiss drugmaker Novartis has just issued a recall of certain bottles of some very common over-the-counter drugs, including Excedrin, NoDoz, and Gas-X.

Today, the FDA decides whether to sell the morning after pill over-the-counter. Over-the-counter drugs can often make drug makers a lot more money than prescriptions.

Activists are using the date to push for generic AIDS drugs, but the generics might not be economically worth it to companies that would produce it.

Have you noticed while waiting for the doctor to show up in the little exam room that just about every pen, paper pad and other item is labeled...