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First of Three Abilify Lawsuit Trials Set to Begin in June
Product liability lawsuits filed on behalf of individuals who allegedly developed gambling addictions and other compulsive behavior disorders due to their use of Abilify will begin going to trial this summer in the U.S. District Court, District of Florida, where … Continue reading
Onglyza Lawsuit News: Study Compares Risks, Benefits Among Newer Diabetes Drugs
A new study suggests that dipeptidyl peptidase (DPT-4) inhibitors, a class of Type 2 diabetes drugs that includes Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR, are not associated with a reduced risk of death, unlike some other new diabetes treatments. What the Study … Continue reading
New Jersey Taxotere Hair Loss Plaintiffs Seek Centralized Docket in Middlesex County
Hundreds of women who allegedly experienced permanent hair loss due to their exposure to Taxotere have requested that their claims be centralized before a single judge in New Jersey’s Middlesex County Superior Court. 353 Taxotere Lawsuits Pending in New Jersey … Continue reading
First Bair Hugger Knee Replacement Infection Lawsuit Headed to Trial, after Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss Design Defect Claim
The federal judge overseeing thousands of hip and knee replacement infection lawsuits involving the 3M Company’s Bair Hugger forced air warmer blanket has denied a defense motion seeking to dismiss a design defect claim from the case selected for the … Continue reading
FDA Aware of Nuplazid Deaths, Other Adverse Events, But Won’t Modify Label Warnings
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration is continuing to monitor side effects and deaths among Parkinson’s disease patients treated with Nuplazid. For now, however, the agency sees no reason to alter the safety information currently included on the medication’s label. … Continue reading
Federal Testosterone Litigation Prepping Androderm Lawsuits for Bellwether Trials
The federal court overseeing thousands of testosterone treatment lawsuits is preparing to try a series of cases involving Androderm, a transdermal patch marketed by Actavis Pharmaceuticals. According to a Case Management Order issued in the U.S. District Court, Northern District … Continue reading
Proton Pump Inhibitor Lawsuits Mount, as Kidney Damage Claims Exceed 2,000 Nationwide
Plaintiffs throughout the nation continue to file proton pump inhibitor lawsuits for kidney failure and other renal complications allegedly related to the long-term use of heartburn drugs like Nexium, Prilosec and PrevAcid. Proton Pump Inhibitor Lawsuits Pending in New Jersey, … Continue reading
Johnson & Johnson Hit with Another Big Talcum Powder Lawsuit Verdict, as Jury Awards $117 Million in Total Damages to Mesothelioma Victim
Johnson & Johnson was dealt another setback yesterday in the massive litigation involving its talcum powder products, as a New Jersey jury awarded $80 million in punitive damages to a plaintiff who alleged his life-long use of Baby Powder was … Continue reading
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