Perdue Pharma Tags OxyContin
Nov. 16, 2004âStarting this week, US pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma will begin adding an RFID label to every 100-tablet bottle of the company&#39;s popular OxyContin pain reliever tablets to be shipped to Wal-Mart and drug wholesaler HD Smith.
Johnson &amp; Johnson will delay by five months the release of a study comparing its Cypher heart device with Boston Scientific Corp.'s Taxus, the first large-scale comparison of the only two drug-coated stents on the market.