Viagra and Melanoma Connection
Viagra May Cause Melanoma. Viagra is a little blue pill prescribed to approximately 20 million men to solve problems with erectile dysfunction (ED). Hundreds of men are now alleging they developed melanoma after taking Viagra and those numbers are on the rise. A total of 429 men are currently plaintiffs in an MDL (multidistrict … [Read more...]
Study Results Show Link of Propecia Use with Continued Erectile Dysfunction
Propecia Use May Cause Erectile Dysfunction. A new study by researchers at Northwestern University has found that men who take the hair-loss medication Propecia may suffer from erectile dysfunction for months or even years after they stop taking the drug. "We expect that our finding of an association between debilitating sexual … [Read more...]
Proscar Side Effects: Prostate Cancer, Male Breast Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Lawsuits
Finasteride use (Propecia, Proscar) may increase Male Breast Cancer Risk - Health Canada. FDA Says Prostate Drugs Can Cause High-Grade Prostate Cancer. In August 2011, regulators in Canada announced that the labels of Finasteride (Propecia & Proscar) products sold in Canada would be updated to include information regarding their … [Read more...]
Propecia Lawsuit | Side Effects: Prostate Cancer, Male Breast Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Lawsuits
Propecia Side Effect May Increase Male Breast Cancer Risk - Health Canada. FDA Says Prostate Drugs Can Cause High-Grade Prostate Cancer. In August 2011, regulators in Canada announced that the labels of Finasteride (Propecia & Proscar) products sold in Canada would be updated to include information regarding their possible … [Read more...]
Avodart Prostate Cancer, Male Breast Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction Side Effects Lawsuit
Avodart may increase risk of High-Grade Prostate Cancer, Male Breast Cancer. Men taking Avodart (dutasteride) to treat an enlarged prostate face an increased risk and danger of developing high-grade prostate cancer, which grows and spreads faster than the more common form of the disease. In June 2011, the U.S. Food & Drug … [Read more...]
Viagra Melanoma Lawsuits Expected to Continue Increasing
The federal multidistrict litigation involving the erectile dysfunction (ED) medication Viagra (sildenafil citrate) continues to proceed. Viagra is manufactured by Pfizer Inc. and is a phosphodiesterase (PDE) 5A inhibitor (PDE5A) that is typically used in the treatment of ED. Viagra received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) … [Read more...]
Pfizer’s Viagra Link to Cancer Risk
Pfizer’s Viagra Research Evaluation. Since its approval in 1998 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Viagra has been the most visible and popular treatment for erectile dysfunction for men worldwide, bringing in billions of dollars in revenue for its manufacturer Pfizer Inc. However, consumers in a California … [Read more...]
Pfizer Faces Lawsuits Alleging Viagra Increases Risk of Melanoma
Lawsuits have been filed against Pfizer Inc. alleging that its erectile dysfunction drug Viagra leads to melanoma, a form of skin cancer. A multidistrict litigation (MDL) was established for Viagra melanoma lawsuits in April. The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferred such lawsuits to the U.S. District Court for the … [Read more...]
Studies Show Increased Melanoma Risk in Men Who Use Viagra
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows an increased risk of melanoma for men who use the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra. Men who use Viagra have almost twice the melanoma risk, according to a study, CBSMiami reports. Researchers followed 25,000 thousand male health care professionals were … [Read more...]
Research Indicates Viagra Use Could Increase Melanoma Risk by 20 Percent
A new research study shows that men who use Viagra and similar drugs to treat erectile dysfunction could be at greater risk of developing skin cancer. The study, published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at more than 4,000 men in Sweden and found that those who were prescribed a single course of … [Read more...]
5-ARIs Pose Risk of Erectile Dysfunction
Propecia Risk of Erectile Dysfunction. Propecia and other drugs known as 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) have been linked to erectile dysfunction, and other sexual problems in men. Now research is showing that erectile dysfunction associated with Propecia and similar drugs can sometimes be irreversible. Propecia … [Read more...]
STEAM Dietary Supplement Recall
STEAM Dietary Supplement Recall Expanded A recall of STEAM Dietary Supplements has been expanded by Nutracoastal Trading LLC. The original July 28 recall was expanded to include an additional lot of the STEAM product after a lab analysis found that the supplements from that lot contained Tadalafil, an active ingredient of a Food … [Read more...]
Federal Authorities Seize SEI’s Xiadafil VIP Tablets
Xiadafil Undeclared Ingredients. We have long been reporting on the issue or erectile dysfunction supplements containing undeclared ingredient. Now, in a move made at the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Marshals seized nearly $74,000 worth of Xiadafil VIP tablets from lots 6K029 and 6K209-SEI. The … [Read more...]
Levitra with Temporary Amnesia Noted
Levitra Association with Amnesia. Levitra, an erectile dysfunction (ED) drug made by Bayer AG is undergoing its third labeling change since 2005. This time, the precautions section of the ‘Levitra’ label will be changed to note its possible association with transient global amnesia, or TGA. TGA is a sudden, temporary episode of … [Read more...]
FDA Warns on “Blue Steel”, “Hero” Supplements
FDA Warns on Blue Steel Supplements. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers to not purchase or use both the“Blue Steel” and “Hero” products. Both of these products are being marketed as supplements for erectile dysfunction and sexual enhancement and are being labeled and marketed as dietary supplements … [Read more...]
Natural Health Product Libidfit May Pose Health Risks
Natural Health Product Libidfit Risks. Health Canada is warning consumers not to use the natural health product Libidfit because it has been found to contain an undeclared ingredient that could lead to serious health risks, especially for patients with existing medical conditions such as heart problems. Libidfit is promoted for … [Read more...]
