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Prempro
Pfizer Settles More Premarin, Prempro Breast Cancer Lawsuits
Dec 20, 2011
| Parker Waichman LLP
Nearly 5,000 of the 10,000 breast cancer lawsuits Pfizer faced over its Prempro and Premarin hormone therapy drugs have been settled. According...
Pfizer Eyeing Prempro Lawsuit Settlements
May 17, 2011
| Parker Waichman LLP
It looks like Pfizer has had enough of the litigation surrounding its hormone therapy medication, Prempro. According to a filing with the...
Prempro Risks Downplayed by Ghostwriters
Oct 21, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
A study published in September has concluded that Wyeth Pharmaceuticals used ghostwritten articles to hide the risks of hormone replacement...
Prempro Doubles Breast Cancer Death Risk, Study Finds
Oct 20, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
Prempro, already associated with a higher risk of breast cancer, has now been found to double the risk of death from the disease. Pfizer...
High Court Denies Wyeth's Appeal in Premarin, Prempro Lawsuit
Jun 22, 2010
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Pfizer Inc.’s Wyeth unit won’t be able to have a full new trial in a case involving its hormone replacement therapy drugs, Prempro and...
Alabama Breast Cancer Victim Awarded $9.45 Million in Prempro Lawsuit
Feb 23, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
Pfizer Inc.'s Wyeth unit lost another Prempro lawsuit in Philadelphia yesterday, and has been ordered to pay $9.45 million to an Alabama woman who...
Dismissal of HRT Lawsuits Reversed
Jan 7, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
Plaintiffs in 100 lawsuits involving Prempro and other hormone replacement therapy drugs got a reprieve yesterday, when the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of...
Breast Cancer Survivor Files Suit Over Premarin, Prempro
Jan 5, 2010
| Parker Waichman LLP
A Virginia breast cancer survivor says her use of the hormone therapy drugs Prempro and Premarin caused her disease. Tina Griffin of...
Prempro Lawsuits Result in Big Punitive Damages for Pfizer
Nov 24, 2009
| Parker Waichman LLP
Pfizer Inc. has been ordered to pay punitive damages totaling $103 million in two lawsuits involving Prempro. Prempro is a hormone replacement...
Prempro, Provera Breast Cancer Victim Prevails in Lawsuit, Awarded $6.3 Million
Nov 23, 2009
| Parker Waichman LLP
A woman who blames her use of Prempro and Provera for her breast cancer has been awarded $6.3 million in compensatory damages by a Philadelphia...



