Darvon, Darvocet Recall Delay Blamed for yet another Death
The Darvon and Darvocet recall came too late to save the 22-year-old daughter of Tammy and John Gilbert. When Kira Nicole was prescribed Darvocet two years ago, the Gilberts didn't think they needed to worry. According to a report on Cincinnati.com, they had read the Darvocet package insert and label, yet were left unaware that … [Read more...] about Darvon, Darvocet Recall Delay Blamed for yet another Death
Darvon, Darvocet Deaths Could Have Been Prevented by Earlier FDA Action
A consumer group says negligence on the part of federal regulators in calling for a Darvon and Darvocet recall likely cost hundreds of lives. In a recent issue of its "Worst Pills, Best Pills" newsletter, Public Citizen says that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) should have pulled Darvon, Darvocet and other drugs made … [Read more...] about Darvon, Darvocet Deaths Could Have Been Prevented by Earlier FDA Action
Darvon, Darvocet Lawsuit Blames Painkillers for Sudden Death
The family of a man who died after taking propoxyphene-containing drugs has filed a Darvon lawsuit against Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, maker of the recalled drugs. The lawsuit claims Cornelius Kellehar's sudden heart problems were the result of Darvon and Darvocet side effects. Darvon and Darvocet are opiod painkillers made with the … [Read more...] about Darvon, Darvocet Lawsuit Blames Painkillers for Sudden Death
