Anaphylactic Shock Disease Injury Lawsuits
Anaphylactic Shock Can Be Life Threatening. Anaphylactic shock, also known as anaphylaxis arises when a person ingests or comes into contact with a substance to which they are severely allergic. Prescription medicines, food, insect stings and latex commonly cause anaphylactic shock. This reaction can be life threatening and … [Read more...] about Anaphylactic Shock Disease Injury Lawsuits
Xolair Side Effects Could Be Linked To Anaphylaxis Lawsuits
Xolair Side Effects Injury Lawsuits. On February 21, 2007, the FDA announced that it requested Genentech, Inc. add a boxed warning to the product label for Xolair (Generic: Omalizumab). The boxed warning emphasizes that Xolair, used to treat patients with asthma related to allergies, may cause anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis may … [Read more...] about Xolair Side Effects Could Be Linked To Anaphylaxis Lawsuits
Canadian MMR Vaccine Recall Lifted
MMR Vaccine Are Being Recalled. A review of MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccines by Canadian health officials has found no link between the vaccines and cases of anaphylaxis. Several batches of MMR vaccine were recalled in Canada late last year after six people fell ill in the midst of a vaccination campaign in Alberta. Health … [Read more...] about Canadian MMR Vaccine Recall Lifted
Xolair Delayed-Onset Anaphylaxis Risk
Xolair May Be Linked To Delayed-Onset Anaphylaxis. Omalizumab subcutaneous injection (Xolair, made by Genentech, Inc) may be linked to life-threatening anaphylaxis, according to a warning from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Although most cases (71%) have occurred within 2 hours of omalizumab injection, some (13%) … [Read more...] about Xolair Delayed-Onset Anaphylaxis Risk
