How the recent J&J lawsuit is connected to Valeant

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    http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39816799
    The lady who sued J&J got $110m.

    Looks like Valeant currently has 33 lawsuits against them for the Shower to Shower body powder product. Womp womp.

    https://www.schmidtandclark.com/shower-to-shower-lawsuit
    "Originally introduced by Johnson & Johnson, Shower-to-Shower is marketed as a feminine hygiene product that helps maintain smooth skin while absorbing moisture and odors. Early versions were made with talcum powder, which has been associated with ovarian cancer. However, some newer versions use cornstarch, which is considered to be a safer alternative.

    In Oct. 2012, Valeant Pharmaceuticals purchased the rights to Shower-to-Shower from J&J. The product is now sold in the following formulations:

    • Original Fresh
    • Breeze Fresh
    • Island Fresh
    • Morning Fresh
    • Sport"