Mississippi Woman Files Benicar Lawsuit Alleging Drug Caused Colitis
A lawsuit filed recently on behalf of a Mississippi woman alleges that the blood-pressure drug Benicar HCT caused her colitis and other gastrointestinal complications. This lawsuit is part of a multidistrict litigation (MDL) in progress in federal court in New Jersey, Top Class Actions reports. … [Read more...] about Mississippi Woman Files Benicar Lawsuit Alleging Drug Caused Colitis
Lawsuit Alleges Benicar HCT Led to Colitis
A new lawsuit has been filed over Benicar HCT (olmesartan medoxomil and hydrochlorothiazide), a hypertension medication manufactured by Daiichi-Sankyo and Forest Laboratories. The plaintiff is a Mississippi woman who began taking the drug in 2005. She developed colitis and other gastrointestinal symptoms, allegedly due to Benicar … [Read more...] about Lawsuit Alleges Benicar HCT Led to Colitis
Forest Laboratories Contests Celexa, Lexapro MDL
Forest Laboratories MDL Over Antidepressant Drugs. According to Law360, Forest Laboratories is fighting multidistrict litigation over its antidepressant drugs Celexa and Lexapro. The company faces allegations that it misled customers about the efficacy of Celexa and Lexapro in children. The company argued that in a … [Read more...] about Forest Laboratories Contests Celexa, Lexapro MDL
