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Actos
Takeda Hid Cancer Risks of Its Actos Diabetes Drug, Jury Hears
Apr 16, 2013
In what is the first of more than 3,000 lawsuits against the diabetes medication Actos to reach trial, attorneys for the plaintiff revealed to jurors...
First Trial to Begin in Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuit
Feb 20, 2013
One man’s claim that the type 2 diabetes drug Actos caused him to develop bladder cancer will be heard by a jury soon.According to a Bloomberg...
Doctors Secretly Surveyed to Determine Impact of Known Bladder Cancer Risk Linked to Actos
Feb 20, 2013
Executives at Takeda Pharmaceuticals secretly surveyed doctors about a decade ago to determine if they would prescribe a drug that was linked to...
Pennsylvania Man Diagnosed with Bladder Cancer after Taking Actos, Lawsuit Filed
Feb 13, 2013
A Pennsylvania man has become the latest to claim that taking the type 2 diabetes drug Actos has resulted in him being stricken with bladder cancer.A...
FDA identifies stumbling blocks for new diabetes drug
Jan 9, 2013
The Food and Drug Administration issued a statement this week indicating that a clinical trial of a new type 2 diabetes drug has suffered some...
Another lawsuit added to Actos bladder cancer MDL
Jan 7, 2013
A North Carolina man is the latest to claim that taking the popular type 2 diabetes drug Actos led to his bladder cancer diagnosis.
He is...
North Carolina Man who Developed Bladder Cancer after Taking Actos Files Lawsuit Alleging Actos Caused the Cancer
Sep 28, 2012
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Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective drugs, has filed a lawsuit alleging that...
New York Man Alleges that Diabetes Medication Actos Caused Bladder Cancer in Newly Filed Lawsuit
Sep 24, 2012
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Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective drugs, has filed a lawsuit on behalf of...
According to Consumer Reports, Most Type 2 Diabetics Should Avoid Taking Actos; Safer, Cheaper Options Available
Aug 29, 2012
| Actos is an oral medication that has been linked to bladder cancer and congestive heart failure.
Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective drugs, is informing the public about a...
National Defective Drug Attorneys Warn that Newly Approved Generic Actos has Similar Risk of Bladder Cancer, Other Side Effects
Aug 21, 2012
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Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective drugs, is warning consumers that ...



