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FDA Warns Antibiotics Can Cause Aortic Tears The FDA has warned that fluoroquinolone (FLQ) antibiotics can cause aortic tears or ruptures. The condition is called aortic dissection and it can…

A recent verdict finding manufacturer fault for cancer-causing asbestos in talc products has culminated with an order for Johnson & Johnson and its supplier, Imerys, to pay $80 million in…

A Mirena lawsuit filed by a woman alleging the intrauterine contraceptive device caused her to suffer pseudotumor cerebri - characterized by severe headaches, blurred vision and permanent 40 percent vision…

Januvia, along with Janumet and Onglyza (two other type 2 diabetes drugs in its class) do not reduce the risk of death when compared to other types of medications to…

The risk of Invokana amputation remains a real threat to the increasing number of consumers globally who have been prescribed the type 2 diabetes drug. Manufacturer Janssen (a division of…

Knee Implant Lawsuit Knee Implant Lawsuit: A recent global market analysis concluded the demand for knee replacements in the U.S. expected to continue dramatic growth through 2021, despite ongoing litigation…

The maker of Invokana, the Type 2 diabetes medication that promises to help with low blood sugar, has been the subject of intense scrutiny in recent years, in particular for…

FDA Approval Does Not Guarantee Safety In an ideal world, we'd all be safe to assume that medications that are vetted and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

A recent bellwether knee implant injury lawsuit was decided in the manufacturer's favor after an appeals court affirmed an earlier ruling to dismiss for lack of evidence to support causation.…

Mirena® & Pseudotumor Cerebri There seems to be a fair amount of misunderstanding surrounding the Mirena injury lawsuits of the last several years and which cases are currently moving forward.…
Diabetes Drugs Supporting research - and pending litigation - alleging Type 2 diabetes drugs Januvia / Janumet are a catalyst for causing pancreatic cancer continue to raise concern for the millions of…
Testosterone Lawsuit Settlement More than 1,300 testosterone drug lawsuits were settled following an agreement with plaintiffs and manufacturers, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., GlaxoSmithKline LLC and its Auxilium unit, according to Bloomberg…