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Ethical Debate Surrounds Pfizer’s Disclosure in RSV Vaccine Trial for Pregnant Women

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Experts Diverge on the Necessity of Informing Pregnant Women About Similar Vaccine's Risks in Pfizer's RSV Trial. A contentious discussion has emerged regarding Pfizer's responsibility to inform pregnant participants in its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine trial about the halted trial of a similar vaccine due to … [Read more...] about Ethical Debate Surrounds Pfizer’s Disclosure in RSV Vaccine Trial for Pregnant Women

California Elmiron Vision Loss & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

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Elmiron, chemically known as pentosan polysulfate sodium, is a medication primarily prescribed to alleviate the discomfort associated with interstitial cystitis (IC), a chronic bladder condition often referred to as bladder pain syndrome. This drug is tasked with providing relief from the persistent and often debilitating bladder … [Read more...] about California Elmiron Vision Loss & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

Georgia Elmiron Vision Loss & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

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Elmiron, also known as pentosan polysulfate sodium, is commonly used to treat the symptoms of interstitial cystitis (IC), a chronic condition of the bladder also known as bladder pain syndrome. This medication aims to reduce the persistent bladder pain, frequent urination, urgency, and discomfort during sexual intercourse associated … [Read more...] about Georgia Elmiron Vision Loss & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

New York Elmiron Vision Loss & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

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Elmiron, also known as pentosan polysulfate sodium, is primarily prescribed for managing interstitial cystitis (IC) symptoms, a chronic bladder condition often referred to as bladder pain syndrome. It's intended to alleviate ongoing bladder discomfort, frequent urination, urgency, and pain during sexual activity that IC patients … [Read more...] about New York Elmiron Vision Loss & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

How to Identify Trustworthy Brands of Eye Drops During the Massive Eye Drop Recall of 2023

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How to choose safe and effective eye drops tailored to your needs As concerns for eye health continue to rise, the importance of eye drops in ocular care cannot be overstated. However, the credibility of several brands has recently been challenged, prompting users to question the safety of their products. On October 27, 2023, … [Read more...] about How to Identify Trustworthy Brands of Eye Drops During the Massive Eye Drop Recall of 2023

KVK-Tech Betaxolol Lawsuit Lawyers

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Potential Risks of KVK-Tech's Betaxolol Recall In an alarming announcement, KVK-Tech, Inc., a renowned pharmaceutical company, voluntarily recalled a specific batch of Betaxolol Tablets, USP 10 mg. The FDA promptly echoed this notice on October 3, ensuring the public was informed. The recall, though stemming from the discovery of … [Read more...] about KVK-Tech Betaxolol Lawsuit Lawyers

Exela Pharma Sciences Injection Product Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

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Concerns over particulate contaminants causing blockages in vital blood vessels in the heart, lungs, or brain resulted in several drug recalls by Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC. On October 25, 2023, Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, based out of Lenoir, North Carolina, made an alarming announcement regarding a voluntary nationwide recall of … [Read more...] about Exela Pharma Sciences Injection Product Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

Family Dollar OTC Medication Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

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Family Dollar Initiates Recall on Certain Medical Products Over Temperature Concerns In a recent announcement dated October 5, 2023, Family Dollar, the widely recognized retail chain, has made it public that it is proceeding with a voluntary recall on hundreds of over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and medical devices. This initiative … [Read more...] about Family Dollar OTC Medication Injury Lawsuit Lawyers

Hospira Sodium Bicarbonate & Lidocaine HCl Injection Lawsuit Lawyers

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Concerns Rise Over Potential Glass Particulates in Hospira's Injections October 3, 2023 - Recent events surrounding the recall of certain medical injections have sparked an increased focus on pharmaceutical product safety and quality. On October 2, 2023, Hospira, Inc., a subsidiary of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, made a concerning … [Read more...] about Hospira Sodium Bicarbonate & Lidocaine HCl Injection Lawsuit Lawyers

Ozempic Intestinal Blockage Lawsuit Lawyers

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FDA Updates Ozempic Label to Include Intestinal Blockage Warning In response to increasing concerns, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken the step to amplify warnings concerning the diabetes medication Ozempic. The agency, on September 28, 2023, introduced a new warning on Ozempic's label about the risk of … [Read more...] about Ozempic Intestinal Blockage Lawsuit Lawyers

Brexafemme Anaphylaxis Lawsuit Lawyers

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Anaphylaxis Risk Prompts Nationwide Recall of BREXAFEMME® Tablets JERSEY CITY, N.J., September 27, 2023 — SCYNEXIS, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall spanning the entire nation for two lots of BREXAFEMME® (ibrexafungerp tablets) at the consumer level in the U.S. The recall arises due to concerns of potential cross … [Read more...] about Brexafemme Anaphylaxis Lawsuit Lawyers

VistaPharm Sucralfate Oral Suspension Bacillus Cereus Lawsuit Lawyers

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VistaPharm LLC Announces Voluntary Recall of Sucralfate Oral Suspension Due to Microbial Contamination VistaPharm LLC, based in Largo, Florida, has voluntarily initiated a recall of a specific lot of Sucralfate Oral Suspension, 1g/10mL, from the consumer level, due to the detection of microbial contamination. The contaminant … [Read more...] about VistaPharm Sucralfate Oral Suspension Bacillus Cereus Lawsuit Lawyers

Widespread Eye Drop Recall Intensifies Following FDA Alert and Health Incidents

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has confirmed the expansion of a nationwide recall for compromised eye drops, following findings of bacterial and fungal impurities in test samples. Whole Health Solutions, led by Dr. Sam Berne, has initiated a voluntary recall of all existing batches of the company's range of eye solutions, … [Read more...] about Widespread Eye Drop Recall Intensifies Following FDA Alert and Health Incidents

Wegovy and Ozempic Birth Defect, Miscarriage Lawsuit Lawyers

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FDA Advises Against Use of Weight Loss Drugs Wegovy and Ozempic During Pregnancy As weight loss medications like Wegovy and Ozempic rise in popularity across the United States, concerns are emerging about their safety, particularly for women who are pregnant or trying to conceive. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) … [Read more...] about Wegovy and Ozempic Birth Defect, Miscarriage Lawsuit Lawyers

Brexpiprazole Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers

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Quick FDA Approval of Controversial Dementia Medication Brexpiprazole Stirs Debate Due to Increased Risk of Death. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) speedy endorsement of brexpiprazole, an antipsychotic medication marketed as Rexulti, for treating agitation in dementia patients, has sparked widespread concern. This is … [Read more...] about Brexpiprazole Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers

Ozempic, Wegovy, and Saxenda Linked to Suicide

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The potential connection between specific Novo Nordisk medications and suicidal tendencies is under investigation by the EMA. A committee from the EMA is delving into the possibility that GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Saxenda (all manufactured by Novo Nordisk) have associations with heightened risks of … [Read more...] about Ozempic, Wegovy, and Saxenda Linked to Suicide

Tydemy Birth Control Pill Lawsuit Lawyers

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Recall Issued for Tydemy Birth Control Pills Over Concerns of Reduced Effectiveness Lupin, the manufacturer of Tydemy contraceptive pills, is recalling two lots of the medication, citing diminished levels of ascorbic acid and an uncharacterized contaminant. Lupin, a pharmaceutical company based in New Jersey that markets Tydemy … [Read more...] about Tydemy Birth Control Pill Lawsuit Lawyers

GlaxoSmithKline Settles First Zantac Cancer Lawsuit

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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a British pharmaceutical giant, has reached a confidential settlement in the first Zantac cancer lawsuit, averting a trial in a California state court. The plaintiff claimed that GSK's heartburn medication Zantac caused his cancer, joining more than 70,000 lawsuits filed against GSK and other pharmaceutical … [Read more...] about GlaxoSmithKline Settles First Zantac Cancer Lawsuit

How to Seek Compensation for Pharmaceutical Drug Injuries

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Pharmaceutical drug injuries can occur when a drug, which is intended to help patients, causes harm instead. These injuries can have severe, life-altering consequences, and sometimes result in death. In these cases, it’s vital to understand your rights and legal options for seeking compensation. The journey to justice can be complex … [Read more...] about How to Seek Compensation for Pharmaceutical Drug Injuries

EU Investigated Weight-Loss Drugs Ozempic Due to Reports of Suicidal Ideation

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The European Medicines Agency initiates investigation into Novo Nordisk's diabetes treatment Ozempic and weight-loss drug Saxenda, following concerns of suicidal thoughts raised by Iceland's health authority In response to three reported instances of patients contemplating suicide or self-harm, the European Medicines Agency … [Read more...] about EU Investigated Weight-Loss Drugs Ozempic Due to Reports of Suicidal Ideation

FDA Warns of Medication Recall and Mix-Up: Potential Health Risks and Adverse Events

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Two Medications Recalled Due to Labeling Error, Posing Serious Concerns for Patient Safety and Well-being Two medications have been recalled by the FDA due to a major mix-up, leading to potential serious adverse events. This means that the medication you have in your medicine cabinet may not be the correct prescription. The FDA … [Read more...] about FDA Warns of Medication Recall and Mix-Up: Potential Health Risks and Adverse Events

Cases of Eye Drop-Related Blindness Spread Worldwide

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Blindness Caused By Eye Drops Manufactured in India, the Country Where Recalled EzriCare Artificial Tears is Manufactured The pharmaceutical company based in Gujarat, India, is currently under investigation by the Indian drug controller. The investigation was prompted by reports from Sri Lanka indicating that a steroid eye drop … [Read more...] about Cases of Eye Drop-Related Blindness Spread Worldwide

Top Indian Pharmaceutical Factories Blamed for Producing Dangerous Drugs

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Failures in Indian Pharmaceutical Factories Exposed by the FDA and Include Drug Contamination and Document Destruction. In the past few months, U.S. inspectors have discovered broad-spectrum shortcomings in the facilities operated by some of India's most prominent pharmaceutical companies. This comes as the leading global … [Read more...] about Top Indian Pharmaceutical Factories Blamed for Producing Dangerous Drugs

FDA Warns of Adverse Events Linked to Illegal Weight-Gain Supplement Apetamin

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about the illegally imported weight-gain supplement apetamin, which has been linked to several adverse events. The FDA alert revealed that apetamin is being promoted on social media as a weight-gain enhancer and that young adults are reporting cardiac and nervous system … [Read more...] about FDA Warns of Adverse Events Linked to Illegal Weight-Gain Supplement Apetamin

A New Research Correlates Antidepressants with Suicides, Echoing FDA’s Strongest Warning

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The latest research validates the worrying rise in suicidality connected to the use of antidepressants. The study's findings are in line with FDA's 2004 black box warning, as pointed out by CCHR. Recently, a study published in Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry revealed a disturbing quantity of suicides associated with … [Read more...] about A New Research Correlates Antidepressants with Suicides, Echoing FDA’s Strongest Warning

Teva Fentanyl Buccal Tablet Lawsuit Lawyers

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Teva Pharmaceuticals USA has voluntarily initiated a nationwide recall of certain lots of various strengths of FENTANYL Buccal Tablets CII. This move comes as a response to a labeling error that led to the omission of safety updates in the Product Insert/Medication Guide (MG) provided with these specific lots. The recall, … [Read more...] about Teva Fentanyl Buccal Tablet Lawsuit Lawyers

All Akorn Medications Recalled By the FDA

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All drugs, whether prescription or over-the-counter, bearing the Akorn brand or manufactured by Akorn for other companies, are subject to a recall. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has confirmed that Akorn Operating Company LLC is recalling all of its drugs within expiry following its shutdown. The company has ceased and … [Read more...] about All Akorn Medications Recalled By the FDA

U.S. Congressman Proposes Bill Called the Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act 

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WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) has re-proposed his Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act today, aiming to grant the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the compulsory recall authority over any defective or hazardous prescription and over-the-counter medications. "Enacting this bill is crucial for shielding … [Read more...] about U.S. Congressman Proposes Bill Called the Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act 

Copiktra Wrongful Death Lawsuits

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The United States Food and Drug Administration has issued an FDA Drug Safety Announcement that cautions about the potentially heightened risk of death and severe side effects with cancer medication Copiktra (duvelisib). What Safety Issue is the FDA Disclosing About Copiktra? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is cautioning … [Read more...] about Copiktra Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Delsam Pharma Artificial Eye Ointment Cream Lawsuits

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All Lots of Delsam Pharma Artificial Eye Ointment Cream Was Recalled Due to Potential Microbial Contamination Leading to Blindness and Death. Global Pharma Healthcare has expanded its recall of artificial eyedrop products due to the possibility those products are contaminated with a drug-resistant strain of Pseudomonas … [Read more...] about Delsam Pharma Artificial Eye Ointment Cream Lawsuits

FDA Deepens its Cancer-Causing Nitrosamine Medicine Contamination Investigation

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According to a news report posted on USAToday.com, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking a closer look at the presence of nitrosamines, a cancer-causing chemical, in medications. Nitrosamines are known to be present in various sources, including cured and grilled meats, vegetables, dairy products, and water. Although … [Read more...] about FDA Deepens its Cancer-Causing Nitrosamine Medicine Contamination Investigation

EzriCare Artificial Tears Death & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

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CDC: EzriCare Artificial Tears Eye Drops Linked to Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infections, Deaths, and Blindness Reported According to FoxNews.com, and NBCNews.com, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has reported that certain lots of EzriCare Artificial Tears eye drops have harmed at least 50 people. The CDC … [Read more...] about EzriCare Artificial Tears Death & Blindness Lawsuit Lawyers

Tepezza Lawsuit

Teprotumumab Tepezza Hearing Loss Lawsuit Lawyers Find a Top Tepezza Hearing Loss Lawyer for Your Lawsuit Teprotumumab (Tepezza) Lawsuits are being filed across the nation following the release of studies that show an association between Tepezza and an increased risk of hearing loss. If you or a member of your family were … [Read more...] about Tepezza Lawsuit

Teprotumumab (Tepezza), Treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease, May Cause Hearing Loss

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Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), also known as Rundle’s curve, is a debilitating, disfiguring, and potentially blinding disease. Muscles and fatty tissues behind the eye become inflamed. This pushes the eyes forward, causing them to bulge outwards (proptosis). Proptosis can cause a variety of symptoms such as eye pain, double vision, light … [Read more...] about Teprotumumab (Tepezza), Treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease, May Cause Hearing Loss

FDA Data Link Diabetes Drug Class to Gallbladder Disease

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A news report published on medpagetoday.com states that a recent examination of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's adverse event reporting system data shows nearly 40 cases of acute gallbladder disease and three deaths in patients who take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor … [Read more...] about FDA Data Link Diabetes Drug Class to Gallbladder Disease

Quinapril, Hydrochlorothiazide Lawsuits

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On October 25, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) affirmed another blood pressure medicine recalled due to carcinogen contamination. This recall joins the growing list of medications recalled due to Nitrosamine contamination. Nitrosamine is a known carcinogen that could cause cancer if consumed over an extended time … [Read more...] about Quinapril, Hydrochlorothiazide Lawsuits

Two Zolgensma patients die of liver failure

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On August 11, 2022, Novartis reported the death of two Zolgensma patients from liver failure. Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec), produced by AveXis, a Novartis company, is a gene therapy medicine, containing the active ingredient onasemnogene abeparvovec. Zolgensma has been used for the treatment of pediatric patients with … [Read more...] about Two Zolgensma patients die of liver failure

Merck’s Diabetes Drug Januvia Contain Nitrosamine Carcinogen

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According to a news alert posted on bloomberg.com, Merck & Company has discovered that certain lots of its diabetes drug Januvia were contaminated with a probable carcinogen. The impurity was found in the company's sitagliptin-containing drugs. The Food and Drug Administration stated that it was working with Merck to avoid … [Read more...] about Merck’s Diabetes Drug Januvia Contain Nitrosamine Carcinogen

Bryant Ranch Prepack Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets Lawsuits

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On June 29, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that Bryant Ranch Prepack Inc. had issued a recall concerning its Morphine Sulfate 60 mg Extended-Release tablets and Morphine Sulfate 30 mg Extended-Release tablets. The FDA's warning announcement states that the affected 30 mg tablet packages have an expiration date … [Read more...] about Bryant Ranch Prepack Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets Lawsuits

Teva IDArubicin Hydrochloride Injection USP Lawsuits

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According to a news report posted on informnny.com, Teva Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled their IDArubicin Hydrochloride Injection USP five milligram or five-milliliter vials in the United States. The United States Food and Drug Administration stated that the recall was administered when the particulate matter in one vial was … [Read more...] about Teva IDArubicin Hydrochloride Injection USP Lawsuits

The FDA Advises Drug Manufacturers to Be “Recall Ready”

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According to a news report posted on healthleadersmedia.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued its final guidance that defines the FDA's expectations regarding voluntary drug and product recalls. The thirteen-page final guidance document furnishes additional clarity about initiating voluntary product recalls. The … [Read more...] about The FDA Advises Drug Manufacturers to Be “Recall Ready”

Plastikon Healthcare Medication Microbial Injury Lawsuit

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According to a news report published on wtkr.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Plastikon Healthcare, LLC, is voluntarily recalling six (6) lots of Magnesium Hydroxide 1200mg/Aluminum Hydroxide 1200mg/Simethicone 120mg per 30 mL, one (1) lot of Acetaminophen 650mg/ 20.3mL and three (3) lots of Milk of Magnesia 2400 mg/30 mL … [Read more...] about Plastikon Healthcare Medication Microbial Injury Lawsuit

Pfizer Accuretic Cancer Lawsuit

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According to a press release issued by Pfizer, the company is recalling Accuretic, a blood pressure medication, due to dangerous levels of nitrosamine. Nitrosamine can increase a person's risk of developing cancer. Pfizer states that the recall is a voluntary recall that affects six lots of Accuretic tablets, four lots of quinapril … [Read more...] about Pfizer Accuretic Cancer Lawsuit

PhysiciansCare Brand Over-the-Counter Drug Child Poisoning Lawsuits

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According to a safety recall announcement published by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Acme United Corporation has initiated a new recall concerning its PhysiciansCare Brand over-the-counter drugs due to failing to meet federal "child-resistant packaging requirements. The unsafe child-resistant packaging can cause small … [Read more...] about PhysiciansCare Brand Over-the-Counter Drug Child Poisoning Lawsuits

Fresenius Kabi Sodium Acetate Injection Lawsuits

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On March 7, 2022, Fresenius Kabi announced that it was recalling its Sodium Acetate Injection due to contamination. The recall states that particulate was discovered in certain lots of this Sodium Acetate Injection product. The recall affects seven lots of Sodium Acetate Injection, USP, 100 mL fill in a 100 mL and 400 mEq/100 mL (4 … [Read more...] about Fresenius Kabi Sodium Acetate Injection Lawsuits

Ukoniq Wrongful Death Lawsuits

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On June 1, 2022, the the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced withdrawal of its approval for Ukoniq (umbralisib), a cancer medication previously approved to treat marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) and follicular lymphoma (FL). The FDA Ukoniq investigation continues. According to a news report posted on MedPageToday.com, … [Read more...] about Ukoniq Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Commonly Prescribed Medications Recalled Due to Cancer Concerns

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued another recall concerning a commonly prescribed medication after laboratory tests indicated 33 batches contained Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), a known carcinogen. The recalled metformin tablets were distributed throughout the United States and the United Kingdom. The Food and Drug … [Read more...] about Commonly Prescribed Medications Recalled Due to Cancer Concerns

Padagis Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray Recall

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Padagis Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray Recalled Due to a Potential Defective Delivery System On December 27, 2021, the United States Food & Drug Administration announced a voluntary, national recall of Padagis Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray. According to the recall announcement, the product's dispensing unit is defective and does … [Read more...] about Padagis Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray Recall

Edge Pharma, LLC Recalls Its Drug Products Sterility Assurance Issues

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Edge Pharma, LLC Recalls Its Drug Products Due to Sterility Assurance Issues According to an announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Edge Pharma, LLC recalled its drug products due to sterility assurance issues. On December 4, 2021, Edge Pharma, LLC issued a letter to the FDA stating that processing issues may … [Read more...] about Edge Pharma, LLC Recalls Its Drug Products Sterility Assurance Issues

Bryant Ranch Prepack Methocabamol 500 mg Tablet Recall

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BURBANK, CALIFORNIA - A news article posted on local12.com reports that Bryant Ranch Prepack is recalling certain lots of its Methocabamol 500 mg tablets due to "wrong dosage is listed on some bottles."  The FDA reports that Bryant Ranch Prepack issued the recall of its muscle relaxer medications after it was found that one lot of … [Read more...] about Bryant Ranch Prepack Methocabamol 500 mg Tablet Recall

Lupin Blood Pressure Medication Recall Due To Cancer Concerns

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According to Forbes.com, Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced the recall of all its irbesartan tablets and their irbesartan plus hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) tablets. The recall was initiated due to the discovery of a potentially cancer-causing impurity, N-nitrosoirbesartan, in several lots of Lupin's irbesartan plus … [Read more...] about Lupin Blood Pressure Medication Recall Due To Cancer Concerns

Toxic Contaminants Discovered in Certain Heart Pills

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According to an online news report posted on swissinfo.ch, millions of blood pressure tablets were recalled due to contamination with a probable carcinogen. As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and pharmaceutical companies work on solving that issue, another hazardous chemical has been discovered in the same medications. The … [Read more...] about Toxic Contaminants Discovered in Certain Heart Pills

FDA Takes Action to Improve Safety, Efficacy, and Quality of Sunscreens

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FDA Takes Action to Improve Safety, Efficacy, and Quality of Sunscreens According to an FDA News Release posted September 24, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that they would be implementing new steps to improve sunscreens' safety, quality, and efficacy as part of its implementation of new authorities for … [Read more...] about FDA Takes Action to Improve Safety, Efficacy, and Quality of Sunscreens

Cefazolin Recalled Due to Potentially ‘Life-Threatening’ Infections

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Cefazolin Recalled Due to Potentially 'Life-Threatening' Infections According to a news report on miamiherald.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported that eleven lots of the intravenous antibiotic Cefazolin were recalled due to a lack of sterility assurance. The manufacturer of the recalled Cefazolin, IntegraDose … [Read more...] about Cefazolin Recalled Due to Potentially ‘Life-Threatening’ Infections

Eli Lilly’ Glucagon Emergency Kit for Low Blood Sugar Recalled

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Eli Lilly' Glucagon Emergency Kit for Low Blood Sugar Recalled Due to Risk of Death According to an online news report on miamiherald.com, an emergency blood sugar kit is being recalled due to reports of seizures and the risk of death. The report states that Eli Lilly has recalled one of its emergency kits for people with … [Read more...] about Eli Lilly’ Glucagon Emergency Kit for Low Blood Sugar Recalled

Firvanq® Vancomycin 50 mg/mL Kit Lawsuits

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Azurity Recalls its Firvanq® Vancomycin 50 mg/mL Kit Due to Incorrect Diluent According to the FDA, Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated ("Azurity") is recalling "one lot of Firvanq® (vancomycin hydrochloride for oral solution), Vancomycin 50 mg/mL Kit ("Firvanq")." The recall is at the consumer level. The lot of Firvanq … [Read more...] about Firvanq® Vancomycin 50 mg/mL Kit Lawsuits

Ruzurgi® (amifampridine) 10 mg Tablet Lawsuits

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Jacobus Worldwide Recall of Ruzurgi® (amifampridine) 10 mg Tablets Due to Mold, Yeast, and Bacterial Contamination According to the FDA and Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company Incorporated, three lots of Ruzurgi® (amifampridine) 10 mg tablets have been recalled due to mold, yeast, and aerobic bacteria contamination. The recall … [Read more...] about Ruzurgi® (amifampridine) 10 mg Tablet Lawsuits

Chantix Cancer Lawsuits

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Pfizer is Recalling Chantix Due to N-Nitroso-Varenicline Contamination Cancer Risk According to the FDA and an online news report posted on lynnwoodtimes.com, Pfizer is recalling all lots of Chantix 0.5 mg and 1 mg tablets at the consumer/patient level because of possible nitrosamine, N-nitroso-varenicline contamination. The … [Read more...] about Chantix Cancer Lawsuits

Janus Kinase Inhibitor Warning

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Janus Kinase Inhibitor Lawsuit Lawyers Report that the FDA Has Linked Cancer, Heart Attacks, Lung Blood Clots, and Death to Certain Janus Kinase Inhibitors According to a news report on dermatologytimes.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is mandating a new black box warning on Janus Kinase Inhibitors (JAK). After the FDA … [Read more...] about Janus Kinase Inhibitor Warning

Nevada Rejects Multistate $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Deal

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Nevada Rejects Multistate $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Deal LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A news article on apnews.com reports that Nevada rejected the multistate $26 billion dollar opioid settlement agreed upon by opioid manufacturers and distributors.  Nevada and a few other states rejected the opioid settlement reached and will … [Read more...] about Nevada Rejects Multistate $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Deal

Another Ranitidine Recall Announced by the FDA

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — American Health Packaging announced a voluntary recall of ranitidine tablets, USP150 mg, in 100-count blister packs after finding a potential human carcinogen in the medication. According to an announcement published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), American Health Packaging said that the recall is … [Read more...] about Another Ranitidine Recall Announced by the FDA

Parker Waichman LLP Wins Key Tasigna MDL Argument

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On August 10, 2021, Parker Waichman LLP won a critical argument on behalf of plaintiffs who filed lawsuits alleging Tasigna® (Nilotinib) caused severe harm, including peripheral vascular disease, arterial damage necessitating surgical amputation of limbs, cardiovascular disease, arteriosclerosis, and/or other injuries. Trial attorney … [Read more...] about Parker Waichman LLP Wins Key Tasigna MDL Argument

Pfizer Champix N-nitroso Varenicline Cancer Lawsuits

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Canada Health announced that Pfizer Korea had stopped its global distribution of the drug company's nicotine addiction therapy drug Champix. Pfizer Korea initiated the distribution stoppage to "dispel concerns over the treatment's N-nitroso varenicline impurities." N-nitroso varenicline is considered a carcinogenic … [Read more...] about Pfizer Champix N-nitroso Varenicline Cancer Lawsuits

Novo Nordisk Diabetes Drug Sample Lawsuits

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Novo Nordisk Recalls Samples of Levemir, Tresiba, Fiasp, Novolog, and Xultophy Due to Improper Storage Temperature Conditions Washington, D.C. - According to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration recall announcement published on May 10, 2021, Novo Nordisk has initiated a nationwide recall of 1,468 product samples of Levemir®, … [Read more...] about Novo Nordisk Diabetes Drug Sample Lawsuits

Premium Orgazen 7000 and Ginseng Power 5000 Recalled

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WASHINGTON, DC - The US Food and Drug Administration has reported that NS NY Distributor Inc. has initiated a nationwide recall of its Premium Orgazen 7000 and Ginseng Power 5000 capsules due to undisclosed sildenafil and/or tadalafil.  Sildenafil and tadalafil are phosphodiesterase inhibitors used in FDA-approved male erectile … [Read more...] about Premium Orgazen 7000 and Ginseng Power 5000 Recalled

Shogun-X 7000 and Thumbs Up 7 Recall

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Shogun-X 7000 and Thumbs Up 7 Recalled Due to Risks of Deadly Undisclosed Tadalafil, Sildenafil, and/ or Vardenafil WASHINGTON, DC - According to an urgent recall announcement published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Nuri Trading LLC is recalling its "Thumbs Up 7, Shogun-X, 69MODE" products due to undeclared PDE-5 … [Read more...] about Shogun-X 7000 and Thumbs Up 7 Recall

PremierZEN and Triple SupremeZEN Supplements Recalled

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PremierZEN and Triple SupremeZEN Supplements Recalled Due to Undeclared Tadalafil WASHINGTON, DC - According to a recall notice published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Yolo Studio has issued a nationwide recall of its PremierZEN Extreme 3000, PremierZEN Black 5000, & Triple SupremeZEN Plus 3500 due to the … [Read more...] about PremierZEN and Triple SupremeZEN Supplements Recalled

A-S Medication Solutions, LLM Acetaminophen Recall

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A-S Medication Solutions, LLM Recalls Acetaminophen Extra Strength 500 MG Tablets Nationwide WASHINGTON, DC - According to an online news report on foxbusiness.com, approximately 200,000 bottles of extra-strength acetaminophen sold under several brand names are being recalled nationwide because of a labeling error. According to … [Read more...] about A-S Medication Solutions, LLM Acetaminophen Recall

Metformin Cancer Lawsuits

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TAIPEI - March 16, 2021 - According to an online news report posted on focustaiwan.tw, announces another metformin drug has been recalled due to carcinogen concerns. The nation of Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) states that Kotang X.R. 500mg tablets, a popular diabetes medication prescribed in Taiwan, is currently under … [Read more...] about Metformin Cancer Lawsuits

Sagent Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection Wrongful Death Lawsuits

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Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL Due to Potential Lack of Sterility Assurance WASHINGTON, DC - According to an FDA Recall Alert, Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a nationwide recall of its Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 10 … [Read more...] about Sagent Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection Wrongful Death Lawsuits

The FDA Postpones Hundreds of Drug Company Inspections

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WASHINGTON, DC - A news report posted on nytimes.com reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has postponed conducting hundreds of drug company inspections due to the coronavirus.  The FDA states that the agency is trying to guard its employees against the coronavirus.  However, critics state the FDA's inspectors are … [Read more...] about The FDA Postpones Hundreds of Drug Company Inspections

New Eye Damage Studies Link Elmiron to Vision Damage

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WASHINGTON, DC - A medical news report posted on mednews365.com states that new medical research studies on eye damage show that Elmiron may cause vision problems in women with a history of long-term Elmiron use.  Elmiron is typically prescribed as a medical therapy for urinary tract infections, osteoarthritis, and other medical … [Read more...] about New Eye Damage Studies Link Elmiron to Vision Damage

Bryant Ranch Spironolactone Overdose Lawsuits

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FDA - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a safety alert concerning a blood pressure drug with a labeling error that could cause 'life-threatening' overdoses and deaths. According to the recall announcement, Bryant Ranch Prepack has issued a nationwide recall of its Spironolactone 25 mg and 50 mg blood pressure medications … [Read more...] about Bryant Ranch Spironolactone Overdose Lawsuits

Hospital-Acquired Ibuprofen Kidney Injury Lawsuits

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Study Uncovers Ibuprofen Hospital-Acquired Kidney Injuries in Children USA - A news article published on moms.com reports on a recent study that has linked ibuprofen use in children with severe kidney injuries.  Ibuprofen is typically not the first choice for parents to help their children recover from pain or fever.  However, … [Read more...] about Hospital-Acquired Ibuprofen Kidney Injury Lawsuits

Adam’s Secret Wrongful Death Lawsuits

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FDA - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on February 16, 2021, that Adamssecret.co has initiated a voluntary recall of its Adam's Secret Extra Strength 1500 and 3000 Capsules due to undisclosed Tadalafil and/or Sildenafil.  The recall is nationwide and affects certain lots of Adam's Secret Extra Strength 1500 and Adam's … [Read more...] about Adam’s Secret Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Allercleanse Nasal Spray Recall

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of a nasal spray that is possibly contaminated with yeast.  The fungal contamination places vulnerable people at risk of contracting a life-threatening fungal infection.  Allercleanse Nasal Spray has initiated a recall of one lot of its nasal spray sold under the brand name … [Read more...] about Allercleanse Nasal Spray Recall

Xeljanz Blood Clot Wrongful Death Lawsuits

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FDA Warns of Increased Risk for Cancer and Heart-related Issues Linked to Xeljanz and Xeljanz XR FDA - A news story on healio.com reports that the U.S: Food and Drug Administration has issued a new safety warning concerning an increased risk for older patients to develop severe health-related complications and cancer caused by … [Read more...] about Xeljanz Blood Clot Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Gardasil HPV Vaccine Infertility Lawsuits

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Merck's Gardasil HPV Vaccine Caused Child to Become Infertile Alleges New Lawsuit A news report posted on lifesitenews.com reports that a new lawsuit has been filed again Merk alleging its Gardasil HPV Vaccine caused a child to become infertile. According to the child's mother, one of the most difficult things a mother can hear … [Read more...] about Gardasil HPV Vaccine Infertility Lawsuits

Gardasil Tinnitus Hearing Side Effect Lawsuits

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Rhode Island Teenager Battles' Big Pharma' Over Gardasil's Side Effects WARREN, RI - A news story on wpri.com reports that a Rhode Island teenager, has filed a six-count federal lawsuit in Rhode Island District Court alleging Merk, the Gardasil manufacturer, provided misleading information to the U.S. Food and Drug … [Read more...] about Gardasil Tinnitus Hearing Side Effect Lawsuits

Apotex Corp Enoxaparin Sodium Injection USP Lawsuits

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FDA - On February 03, 2021, the FDA published a recall announcement reporting that Apotex Corporation has issued a nationwide recall of its Enoxaparin Sodium Injection, USP, due to a mislabeling error that affected the syringe's barrel measurement markings. According to the FDA, this is a serious issue that warrants a recall because … [Read more...] about Apotex Corp Enoxaparin Sodium Injection USP Lawsuits

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Cisatracurium Besylate Injection Recall

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FDA – January 27, 2021 - A voluntary recall alert was published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has issued a nationwide recall of its Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, USP 10mg per 5mL, because of a dangerous mislabeling error. The FDA alert is reporting that Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. … [Read more...] about Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Cisatracurium Besylate Injection Recall

Elmiron Blindness Lawsuits

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Can Elmiron or Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (PPS) Cause Blindness? A recent Science Daily article reports that there are about one million patients in the United States who suffer from Interstitial Cystitis. Interstitial Cystitis is a chronic medical condition that caused an increase in bladder pressure resulting in pelvic pain … [Read more...] about Elmiron Blindness Lawsuits

Nostrum Expands its Met­formin HCl Ex­tend­ed Re­lease Recall

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FDA - According to an FDA Recall Update, Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. expended its nationwide recall of its Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP 750 mg, on January 25, 2021. The reason for the recall is due to the unsafe, higher than Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) amount of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). The maximum allowable … [Read more...] about Nostrum Expands its Met­formin HCl Ex­tend­ed Re­lease Recall

How Do I File a Tasigna Claim?

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Product Liability Law is a specialized area of law that grants the victims of unsafe products with legal recourse for their injuries. Ordinarily, products such as food, medications, toys, medical devices, motorized vehicles, and many other consumer goods are required to meet the purchaser's typical expectations. However, if a product … [Read more...] about How Do I File a Tasigna Claim?

NSAIDs Oligohydramnios Lawsuits

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NSAIDs May Cause Low Amniotic Fluid Risks to Unborn Babies and NSAID Manufacturers Failed to Warn Pregnant Mothers Not to Take NSAIDs at 20 Weeks and Later U.S. FDA - January 11, 2021 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated its warning letter and its Drug Safety Communication concerning the risk of taking … [Read more...] about NSAIDs Oligohydramnios Lawsuits

Contamination Risks Cause Nostrum Met­formin HCl Ex­tend­ed Re­lease Recall

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Nos­trum Recalls More Lots of its Met­formin Due to Ni­trosamine Contamination Risks WASHINGTON D.C. - According to an endpts.com article, Nos­trum Laboratories, Inc. has expanded its generic Metformin recall due to possible ni­trosamine contamination. Nitrosamines are organic chemicals that can be created during a chemical … [Read more...] about Contamination Risks Cause Nostrum Met­formin HCl Ex­tend­ed Re­lease Recall

Zaleplon (Sonata) and Zolpidem (Ambien) Hip Fracture Lawsuits

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Dementia Patients Taking "Z-drugs" Zaleplon (Sonata) and Zolpidem (Ambien) Suffer an Increased Risk of Falls, Hip Fractures, and Strokes According to a recent study published on ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, a British study found that powerful sleeping medications, otherwise known as "Z-drugs," has been linked with an increased risk of … [Read more...] about Zaleplon (Sonata) and Zolpidem (Ambien) Hip Fracture Lawsuits

Health Canada Issues Important Safety Info to Healthcare Professionals Advising of Elmiron Pigmentary Maculopathy Risks

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North America - December 17, 2020 - Health Canada, a government agency responsible for Canada's federal health policies, issued an "Important Safety Information" letter (RA-74549) warning healthcare providers about Elmiron (Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium) Pigmentary Maculopathy Risks. Health Canada announced two new updates concerning … [Read more...] about Health Canada Issues Important Safety Info to Healthcare Professionals Advising of Elmiron Pigmentary Maculopathy Risks

Regenecare HA Hydrogel Lawsuits

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Regenecare HA Hydrogel Burkholderia Cepacia Sepsis Death Lawsuit Lawyers Regenecare HA Hydrogel Recalled Due to Burkholderia Cepacia (B. Cepacia) Bacterial Contamination That Can Lead to Life-threatening Sepsis According to pharmtech.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the recall of Regenecare HA Hydrogel … [Read more...] about Regenecare HA Hydrogel Lawsuits

Nostrum Laboratories Extended-release Metformin Recall

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Nostrum Laboratories Extended-release Metformin Recalled Due to N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Contamination According to cardiovascularbusiness.com, the FDA announced one more recall of extended-release (ER) metformin. Nostrum Laboratories' metformin was recalled due to an unacceptable level of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). … [Read more...] about Nostrum Laboratories Extended-release Metformin Recall

YETI Travel Mug Burn Injury Lawsuits

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Burn Injury Risk Leads YETI to Recall 241,500 Rambler Travel Mugs with Magnetic Stronghold Lids Have You or a Loved One Been Injured, Burned, or Harmed by a Defective Lid on a YETI Rambler 20-ounce Travel Mug? You Might Be Entitled to Receive Monetary Compensation for Harmed Caused by This Recalled Product WASHINGTON, D.C. … [Read more...] about YETI Travel Mug Burn Injury Lawsuits

FDA Issues A New Warning On NSAID Use In Pregnancy

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Healthcare professionals have long accepted that by the third trimester, pregnant women should avoid taking Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) for the aches and pains commonly associated with the final days of gestation. The initial concerns involved the risk of potential heart damage to babies exposed to NSAIDs after the … [Read more...] about FDA Issues A New Warning On NSAID Use In Pregnancy

NSAIDs Oligohydramnios Fetal Injury and Stillbirth Lawsuit Lawyers

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FDA - October 15, 2020 - According to a press announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, published a new Drug Safety Communication requiring labeling revisions for all nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (also known as NSAIDs). These label modifications will include a new warning to pregnant women alerting them of a … [Read more...] about NSAIDs Oligohydramnios Fetal Injury and Stillbirth Lawsuit Lawyers

Nature-Thyroid® and WP Thyroid® Recalled Due to Sub Potency

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FDA Announces Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Nature-Thyroid® and WP Thyroid® Due to Sub Potency FDA- September 7, 2020 - According to an online news report from the FDA, another thyroid medication is being recalled due to potency issues. The FDA announced a new recall that includes about 500 lots of a popular thyroid … [Read more...] about Nature-Thyroid® and WP Thyroid® Recalled Due to Sub Potency

Rifampin, Rifapentine Nitrosamine Cancer Lawsuit Lawyers

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FDA – September, 2, 2020 - According to a news report on Raps.org, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) addressed the issue of nitrosamine contamination in two tuberculosis antibiotic medications, which are critically needed to treat the potentially fatal disease.  In a recent report, the FDA clarified how the agency would … [Read more...] about Rifampin, Rifapentine Nitrosamine Cancer Lawsuit Lawyers

Amiodarone HCl Injection and Tranexamic Acid Injection Recall

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FDA - September 1, 2020 - According to an FDA Safety Alert, Mylan Institutional LLC is recalling four lots of Amiodarone HCl Injection, USP 450 mg/9 mL, and Tranexamic Acid Injection, USP 1000 mg/10 mL. Both are hospital/clinic level medications. In some of the lots being recalled, a few of the cartons containing Tranexamic Acid … [Read more...] about Amiodarone HCl Injection and Tranexamic Acid Injection Recall

Elmiron Makers: Who Makes Elmiron and How Much Will it Cost to Sue Them?

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While Elmiron lawsuits are piling up, a few important questions to address include who manufactures the medication and what it takes to sue them. Video source: How much will it cost me to use the maker of Elmiron? Do You Have Elmiron-Related Questions? Fill in the form below and Jerry will do his best to personally reply to … [Read more...] about Elmiron Makers: Who Makes Elmiron and How Much Will it Cost to Sue Them?

Elmiron-Associated Maculopathy: Symptoms and Diagnoses

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With the rise of Elmiron lawsuits, one important question is, what should the official diagnosis be in order to meet the lawsuit criteria? Long-term Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium) use is linked with a vision-threatening condition called maculopathy. Video source: Does Elmiron cause Pentosan Polysulfate Maculopathy? Do … [Read more...] about Elmiron-Associated Maculopathy: Symptoms and Diagnoses

Elmiron Blindness Risk: Does Elmiron Cause Blindness?

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With Elmiron lawsuits on the rise, one important question has come up repeatedly: Does Elmiron cause blindness? Attorney Jerry Parker, founding partner of the law firm Parker Waichman LLP, addresses Elmiron blindness risk here: Video source: Can Elmiron cause blindness? Do You Have Elmiron-Related Questions? Fill in the … [Read more...] about Elmiron Blindness Risk: Does Elmiron Cause Blindness?

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