$15M Awards to Depakote Birth Defect Victim
Depakote Birth Defect Injury Lawsuits. On June 9, 2017, a jury in federal court in East St. Louis, Illinois took the side of a ten-year-old boy who was born with the birth defect, spina bifida. The boy's mother filed the lawsuit alleging that AbbVie's popular bipolar and antiepileptic medication Depakote , was the cause of … [Read more...] about $15M Awards to Depakote Birth Defect Victim
AbbVie’s Hepatitis C Drugs Warning
AbbVie’s Hepatitis C Drugs Use Warned. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a "Safety Communication" concerning AbbVie's Viekira Pak and Technivie; both are hepatitis C treatments.According to the FDA, Viekira Pak and Technivie are prescribed for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. Hepatitis C is a … [Read more...] about AbbVie’s Hepatitis C Drugs Warning
FDA Warns about Testosterone Drugs for Men
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to doctors about testosterone-boosting drugs for men. The popular treatments have not been established as safe or effective for treating common signs of aging like low libido and fatigue. The FDA warned that the drugs may increase the risk of heart attack, stroke and … [Read more...] about FDA Warns about Testosterone Drugs for Men
