Enbrel Can Cause Leukemia. Did you or someone you love develop leukemia while being treated with Enbrel? Enbrel and similar drugs known as TNF (Tumor Necrosis Factor) blockers have been tied to an increased risks of cancer, including leukemia, in children, adolescents, and adults. In 2009, a Boxed Warning was added to the labels of … [Read more...]
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Enbrel Side Effects May Be Linked To Autoimmune Disease Lawsuits
Enbrel Side Effects Injury Lawsuit. The FDA approved Enbrel (Generic: Etanercept), which is used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis, on June 6, 2000. Enbrel is a popular drug used by over 70,000 Rheumatoid Arthritis patients in the United States. On October 17, 2000, Immunex Corp. the manufacturer of Enbrel stated that the drug might … [Read more...]
Amgen Agrees to $71 Million Settlement in Allegations of Unlawful Promotion of Aranesp
Amgen Inc. has agreed to a $71 million settlement with 48 state attorneys general who accused the drug maker of unlawfully marketing its anemia drug Aranesp and plaque psoriasis drug Enbrel, for uses beyond the scope of their Food and Drug Administration's approvals. The Thousand Oaks, California-based drug maker agreed to a consent … [Read more...]
FDA Releases Humira, Enbrel, Remicade Info
Humira, Enbrel, Remicade Safety Informations. Federal regulators have released more information regarding cancers associated with drugs like Humira, Enbrel, and Remicade. Last month, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) had mandated that the Black Box Warnings on these drugs - known as TNF blockers - highlight their possible … [Read more...]
Humira, Cimzia, Enbrel and Remicade Infection Warnings
Humira, Cimzia, Enbrel and Remicade Infection Warnings. Federal regulators have ordered the makers of Humira, Cimzia, Enbrel, and Remicade to strengthen the existing warnings about opportunistic fungal infections linked to the drugs. At least 45 people are known to have died from such infections. The Food & Drug … [Read more...]
Despite Enbrel Risks, FDA Panel Recommends it for Psoriasis in Children
FDA Recommends Enbrel for Psoriasis in Children. A Food & Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has recommended that the agency approve Enbrel to treat moderate-to-severe psoriasis in children, despite concerns that the drug has been linked to cancer and serious infections, including tuberculosis. Enbrel is already approved … [Read more...]
Enbrel Infection Risk
Enbrel Infection Risk. Enbrel has been linked to sometimes deadly infections when administered to children, casting doubts that the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) will approve the Amgen and Wyeth drug to treat severe psoriasis in children. Enbrel is already approved to treat psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis in adults and … [Read more...]
