Woman Brings Zofran Heart Defect Claim Against Drug Maker
A Minnesota woman filed a Zofran lawsuit against drug maker GlaxoSmithKline on February 12, 2015, alleging that Zofran caused her children’s heart defects. The lawsuit was filed in […]
A Minnesota woman filed a Zofran lawsuit against drug maker GlaxoSmithKline on February 12, 2015, alleging that Zofran caused her children’s heart defects. The lawsuit was filed in […]
According to an April 17, 2015 Boston Globe report, Massachusetts’ highest court upheld a $63 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson, the maker of Motrin, in favor of […]
Lawsuits involving Janssen’s Xarelto medication continue to move forward. According to court records, 100 Xarelto lawsuits have been filed since March 16, 2015 in the Xarelto multidistrict litigation […]
A Viagra melanoma lawsuit has been filed by the family of a deceased man against Pfizer, Inc. alleging his fatal melanoma was caused by use of Viagra. The […]
Drug maker Takeda Pharmaceuticals, whose diabetes drug Actos has been linked to bladder cancer in patients who were prescribed the drug, has agreed to a $2.2 billion Actos […]
As more Xarelto lawsuits continue to be filed alleging severe bleeding complications, the U.S. District Judge overseeing the litigation has approved the direct filing of new cases in […]
In 2012, a Zofran recall was issued to remove the 32 mg single-dose intravenous version of the drug from the market after it was linked with an increased […]
Doctors have an obligation to inform patients of risks associated with prescriptions, but they can’t stay up to date on every research paper and FDA warning. Sometimes, a […]
On February 25, 2015, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a drug safety communication, announcing new label warnings for diabetes injection pens. According to the agency, these […]
In the last five months of 2013, drug makers spent nearly $20 million to promote medications hospitals and healthcare providers. Among the top 20 drugs listed by Business Insider that companies pay […]
A study from Finland suggests that cholesterol-lowering statin medications may significantly increase the risk of developing type-2 diabetes. According to researchers, statins were associated with an increased risk of diabetes […]
Most people think that common drugs are safe, overlooking the risks that certain medications may pose. Drug companies put warning labels on medications to fulfill their safety obligations, […]
The judge overseeing the federal Xarelto litigation will meet to discuss the process of moving the litigation forward at a status conference. The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered drug makers to include stroke and heart attack risk warnings to testosterone medication labels. On March 3, 2015, the […]
Bloomberg Business reports that Johnson & Johnson and Bayer AG are fighting requests to consolidate lawsuit claims that Xarelto, a blood-thinning medication, caused patients to bleed to death. Patients who are […]