Two men over 40 used testosterone gel, considering it a way to restore youthfulness. One man suffered a spinal stroke; the other man experienced a bilateral pulmonary embolism. These two…
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The ABC News station in Detroit, WXYZ Detroit, aired a report in late August 2014 on Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) cases in the U.S. The news story chronicled one woman's…
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A doctor at the University of South Carolina submitted a petition to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking that the Black Box warning for the antibiotic drug Levaquin…
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In the latest Topamax lawsuit news, a jury in Philadelphia recently decided to award the plaintiff in a Topamax birth defects lawsuit with $4.02 million in damages. The case involves…
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Of late, it has been widely reported that Johnson & Johnson and DePuy have agreed to a $4 billion settlement of thousands of DePuy ASR hip lawsuits that have been…
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Things are heating up this week. World leaders are talking about climate change in Paris. And on the pharmaceutical litigation front, GlaxoSmithKline is feeling the heat from hundreds of Zofran…
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On March 3, 2015, the Food and Drug Administration began requiring drug makers to caution patients that testosterone medications may escalate the risk of heart attacks and strokes. The FDA…
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The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced in a news release dated April 29, 2014 that it would put forth two orders relating to transvaginal mesh used to treat…
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Though the 510(k) approval process used by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to quickly and efficiently clear medical devices similar to already approved products has its benefits, the…
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Research demonstrates a strong connection between the development of bladder cancer and the use of Actos, a drug prescribed to patients with diabetes. Actos is known generically as pioglitazone, and…
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