More than 1 million packets of birth control pills are being recalled after packages were made with the incorrect dosage of active and inactive tablets.

Competition from low-cost generic drugs squeezed quarterly profits at Pfizer Inc. and Eli Lilly & Company, the companies reported on Tuesday, but each was able to weather those declines somewhat with help from other medicines.

FILE – In this April 12, 2005 file photo, the world headquarters of Pfizer Inc. is seen in New York. Pfizer Inc. is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills due to a packaging error that could raise the risk of an accidental pregnancy by

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)'s stock had its “neutral” rating reiterated by Zacks Investment Research in a note issued to investors on Wednesday. They currently have a $22.00 price target on the stock. Zacks' analyst wrote, “Pfizer posted fourth quarter earnings

By AP ALBANY, NY (AP) — Singer Leslie Carter, the sister of Aaron Carter and former Backstreet Boy Nick Carter, has died in upstate New York. She was 25. A publicist for the Carter family confirmed the death, but provided no details Wednesday on where

[Us] Continuing with the sad news, Leslie Carter, the 25-year-old sister of Backstreet Boy Nick Carter and singer Aaron Carter, died suddenly yesterday. Now it's being reported that she'd been battling an addiction to prescription drugs,

“Our family is grieving right now and it's a private matter,” the family told Access Hollywood in a statement Tuesday. "We are deeply saddened for the loss of our beloved sister, daughter, and granddaughter, Leslie Carter.

Singer Leslie Carter, the sister of Aaron Carter and former Backstreet Boy Nick Carter, has died in upstate New York. She was 25. A publicist for the Carter family confirmed the death, but provided no details on where or how she died.

Bjork's fifth album, Vespertine could come out 10 years from now and it would still sound startlingly ahead of it's time. Quiet, meditative and stark, the LP is absolutely perfect for these winter months.

Radiohead, Coldplay (I know, I know, "alternative"), The Black Keys and now Björk have all stopped by Colbert's studio to perform new music, sit on stools and listen to—let's face it—some of the best questions they've probably ever been asked.

Radiohead, Coldplay (I know, I know, "alternative"), The Black Keys and now Björk have all stopped by Colbert's studio to perform new music, sit on stools and listen to—let's face it—some of the best questions they've probably ever been asked.

Radiohead, Coldplay (I know, I know, "alternative"), The Black Keys and now Björk have all stopped by Colbert's studio to perform new music, sit on stools and listen to—let's face it—some of the best questions they've probably ever been asked.

Pfizer Animal Health announces the return of the FFA and American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Foundation Support Program and the addition of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation Support Program.

Competition from low-cost generic drugs squeezed quarterly profits at Pfizer Inc. and Eli Lilly & Company, the companies reported on Tuesday, but each was able to weather those declines somewhat with help from other medicines.

More than 1 million packets of birth control pills are being recalled after packages were made with the incorrect dosage of active and inactive tablets.

A manufacturing mix-up by Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug maker, led to some packets being distributed with the pills out of order. That means a patient could have unknowingly skipped a dose and raised her risk of an

You all know about how Susan G. Komen for the Cure has screwed over women and broken ties with Planned Parenthood under a false pretense, bowing to pressure from Right Wing Yahoos. (See this.) You probably want to

(CNN) — Planned Parenthood reported on Wednesday raising $400000 in the 24 hours following its announcement that a major backer, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, was ending its partnership with the group.

Security guards kept watch at the Planned Parenthood building. Planned Parenthood of the Heartland CEO and President Jill June said in a news release that patients deserve only the best reproductive care. "This new health center features upgraded

Breast cancer charity giant Susan G. Komen for the Cure on Tuesday did not renew a grant to Planned Parenthood to fund breast exams. The move comes less than a year after Komen hired a new vice president, who has

State police tell the Punxsutawney Spirit newspaper that troopers will work with "the governor's security team and ensure that he will have an enjoyable and safe time."

Each year on February 2, Groundhog Day, the famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil predicts whether spring will arrive early or late. How accurate is Phil for 2012?

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Some York County women are ready to cross another item off their bucket list. Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

Up in Punxsutawney, Penn., the famous prognosticating groundhog Phil may see his shadow this year. We could be in for six more weeks of winter. Never mind the fact that it's been so unseasonably warm that Al Gore started writing the script for his next

AP Pfizer Inc. said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profit fell by half due to one-time charges and a drop in US revenue, which was hurt by blockbuster cholesterol drug Lipitor losing patent protection. The New York-based drugmaker still beat Wall

(Associated Press) Pfizer Inc. announced Wednesday that it is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills. The company says a packaging error means many women could have gotten an inadequate dose of the drug if they took Lo/Ovral-28 or generic

By PETER LOFTUS Drug makers Pfizer Inc. and Eli Lilly & Co. were hurt by the "patent cliff," with each reporting declines in fourth-quarter profit due to new generic competition for top-selling drugs. Both companies also spoke cautiously about

By PETER LOFTUS Drug makers Pfizer Inc. and Eli Lilly & Co. were hurt by the "patent cliff," with each reporting declines in fourth-quarter profit due to new generic competition for top-selling drugs. Both companies also spoke cautiously about

Watch the video and check out our list of some things you may not have known about Groundhog Day.

How much do you know about Groundhog Day? The February 2 celebration, which involves a weather-predicting woodchuck, dates back to the late 19th century, with other mid-winter weather holidays dating back hundreds

What will Punxsutawney Phil predict on Groundhog Day this year? On February 2, the resident groundhog of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania will emerge from his temporary home on Gobbler's Knob to let a waiting crowd know

What will Punxsutawney Phil predict on Groundhog Day this year? On February 2, the resident groundhog of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania will emerge from his temporary home on Gobbler's Knob to let a waiting crowd know

Nick Carter will continue his tour, despite the death of his sister Leslie. Instead, he'll dedicate the tour to her memory.

You´re not Justin Bieber. We repeat — NOT Justin Bieber! For those of you who still rock out to BSB on a daily basis, you´re beloved Nick Carter has just turned 32 and chose to

The spectrum starts at Nick Carter and ends with Lacuna Coil, with some interesting options in between. And if you can't stomach another Super Bowl house party, there's even a couple of options on Super Sunday. On Monday, New Orleans singer-songer Marc

You´re not Justin Bieber. We repeat — NOT Justin Bieber! For those of you who still rock out to BSB on a daily basis, you´re beloved Nick Carter has just turned 32 and chose to

Although Pfizer (PFE) is not exactly in the clear with all of its patent cliffs, most of the damage has been done and Pfizer has emerged as a leaner, more profitable, and ultimately more interesting major drug company. Some of the company's progress

If you take Lo?Ovral-28 for birth control – check your pills. Because of a packaging error, you may have received too many active pillsor too many inactive pills. Drug maker Pfizer is recalling these, and the generic equivalent.

Rabin said that while it's certainly nerve-racking to find out that your birth control has been recalled, the chance of pregnancy from taking the recalled pills is small. The drug company Pfizer has issued the birth – control recall after finding that

Pfizer has recalled 28 different lots of birth control pills because they were not made correctly and/or not packaged correctly and may not prevent pregnancy. The affected pills are Lo/Ovral-28 and the generic version,