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Virginia Woman Says Cipro Side Effects Killed Her Mother
A woman from Virginia is calling for change, after she says that side effects associated with the antibiotic Cipro killed her mother. “This was a healthy woman who was vibrant and completely took care of herself and took this pill … Continue reading
Pennsylvania Appeals Court Won’t Reconsider Risperdal Lawsuit Punitive Damages Ruling
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has denied a defense motion seeking reconsideration of a recent ruling that could allow thousands of Risperdal lawsuit plaintiffs to pursue punitive damages against Johnson & Johnson and its Janssen Pharmaceuticals unit. In January, a 3-judge … Continue reading
Retrial of AndroGel Lawsuit Concludes with $3.2 Million Plaintiff’s Verdict
An Illinois federal jury has ordered AbbVie, Inc. to pay $3.2 million to an Oregon man, after finding that the company’s AndroGel testosterone treatment caused his heart attack. Jesse Mitchell was initially awarded $150 million in punitive damages last year, … Continue reading
Stryker Hip Lawsuit Alleges Defective LFIT V40 Femoral Head – Accolade II Femoral Stem Combo Resulted in Risky Revision Surgery, Subsequent Wrongful Death
The family of a Maryland woman who died following revision surgery to replace what they claim were defective Stryker hip replacement components, including the LFIT V40 femoral head and Accolade II femoral stem, has filed a new lawsuit seeking compensation … Continue reading
Abilify Gambling Lawsuits Mount, as Federal Litigation Prepares for First Bellwether Trials
Abilify lawsuits filed on behalf of individuals who allegedly developed impulsive gambling habits due to treatment with the atypical antipsychotic medication continue to mount in courts around the U.S. Five Plaintiffs File Abilify Lawsuits in Nevada Most recently, a group … Continue reading
European Regulators to Convene Hearing on Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Side Effects
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) will convene a hearing in June to address the serious and often long-lasting side effects associated with Levaquin and other fluoroquinolone antibiotics. Review Could Lead to Changes in the Way Fluoroquinolones are Used in Europe … Continue reading
Opioid Lawsuit Accuses Insys Pharmaceuticals, Rhode Island Doctor of Colluding to Market Subsys Fentanyl Spray
A Rhode Island couple have filed an opioid lawsuit accusing Insys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and a local doctor of conspiring to overprescribe Subsys spray, a powerful and highly additive form of fentanyl. The lawsuit, which was filed in Providence County Superior … Continue reading
Nexium Lawsuit News: Proton Pump Inhibitor Manufacturers File Master Answer to Kidney Injury Claims
The federal litigation housing hundreds of lawsuits filed against the manufactures of Nexium and other proton pump inhibitors has passed an important milestone, as defendants have each filed a Master Answer responding to allegations that their products caused plaintiffs to … Continue reading
Stryker Hip Lawsuits Move Forward in New Jersey, with Issuance of New Orders Governing LFIT V40 Femoral Head Claims
The New Jersey Superior Court overseeing scores of hip replacement lawsuits filed on behalf of plaintiffs who suffered injuries and complications allegedly related to the failure of Stryker’s LFIT Anatomic CoCr V40 Femoral Heads has issued new orders in recent … Continue reading
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