Risperdal Lawsuits Increase to Over 20,000 and Climbing
Risperdal Lawsuits Background. On July 11, 2017, the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas held a status update and discussion on the Risperdal lawsuit file. The purpose was to examine a $70 million verdict that was delivered by a Pennsylvania state court jury in favor of the plaintiff in a Risperdal gynecomastia lawsuit. … [Read more...] about Risperdal Lawsuits Increase to Over 20,000 and Climbing
Risperdal Litigation is Second Largest Mass Tort in Philadelphia
Mass Tort Contains Risperdal Gynecomastia Lawsuits Lawsuits alleging the antipsychotic drug Risperdal caused gynecomastia continue to mount against Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen unit. In fact, Risperdal litigation accounts for most of the mass tort growth in Philadelphia’s Complex Litigation Center. Risperdal lawsuits are often … [Read more...] about Risperdal Litigation is Second Largest Mass Tort in Philadelphia
Invega Linked to Serious Side Effects Such As Gynecomastia
Invega is a popular antipsychotic medication increasingly associated with serious side effects such as gynecomastia, or male breast growth. Invega, known also by its generic name, paliperidone, is manufactured and distributed by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (J&J). … [Read more...] about Invega Linked to Serious Side Effects Such As Gynecomastia
Invega Associated with Gynecomastia
Antipsychotic Invega Tied to Male and Lactating Breasts. The antipsychotic medication, Invega (paliperidone), has been associated with mounting, serious injury reports, including a condition known as gynecomastia (male breasts). Invega is manufactured and distributed by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & … [Read more...] about Invega Associated with Gynecomastia
Risperdal Linked to Enlarged Breasts in Young Men
Risperdal Has Been Linked To Gynecomastia. Parker Waichman LLP is investigating potential lawsuits on behalf of young men who developed gynecomastia (enlarged breasts in men) after taking the antipsychotic medication Risperdal. A number of studies have linked the use of Risperdal to enlarged breast tissue in young men and … [Read more...] about Risperdal Linked to Enlarged Breasts in Young Men
Risperdal Side Effect Lawsuits Continue to Mount Against J&J
Risperdal Side Effect Injury Lawsuits.. A recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicates that at least 13,000 product liability claims have been filed in courts around the United States against Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) Janssen Pharmaceuticals unit, makers of Risperdal. The number … [Read more...] about Risperdal Side Effect Lawsuits Continue to Mount Against J&J
Fifth Large Risperdal Gynecomastia Settlement Reached Before Trial
Risperdal Gynecomastia Side Effects. Risperdal (risperidone), is an expensive and dangerous option among other drugs in its class and has been associated with various serious side effects, namely gynecomastia (male breasts). Risperdal is manufactured through Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. The … [Read more...] about Fifth Large Risperdal Gynecomastia Settlement Reached Before Trial
J&J Settles Risperdal Gynecomastia Lawsuit Before Trial
Janssen Settles Allegations that Risperdal Caused Male Breast Growth. Shortly before the case was set to start trial, Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals settled claims that its antipsychotic drug Risperdal caused excessive breast growth in a young boy. The lawsuit alleged that J&J failed to disclose that … [Read more...] about J&J Settles Risperdal Gynecomastia Lawsuit Before Trial
Jurors Told that J&J Obscured Risperdal Gynecomastia Data
A number of lawsuits have been filed over Risperdal, an antipsychotic medication marketed by Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Pharmaceuticals. Plaintiffs allege that the drug caused gynecomastia, or abnormal breast growth, in adolescent boys. The suits allege that J&J knew about these risks but failed to disclose them to patients, … [Read more...] about Jurors Told that J&J Obscured Risperdal Gynecomastia Data
Makers of Risperdal Manipulated Data on Gynecomastia
Makers of Risperdal is Responsible for Gynecomastia. After a $70 million verdict in a Risperdal gynecomastia lawsuit in July, Janssen Pharmaceuticals and its parent company Johnson & Johnson may be re-examining their strategy for pending Risperdal lawsuits. The lawsuits allege that the Risperdal is responsible for … [Read more...] about Makers of Risperdal Manipulated Data on Gynecomastia
Risperdal Award Increased Over Delay Damages
Antipsychotic Drug Risperdal, Allegation. In a recent Risperdal (risperidone) gynecomastia lawsuit, a Pennsylvania judge has agreed to increase a $70 million award to over $76 million. Risperdal lawsuit was filed against Johnson & Johnson's subsidiary, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, by a family on behalf of their teenage son. The boy, … [Read more...] about Risperdal Award Increased Over Delay Damages
Invega Gynecomastia Side Effects
The Potential Side Effects of Invega. Invega is an atypical antipsychotic medication approved to treat schizophrenia. As with other medications, it carries a risk of side effects. Potential side effects may include somewhat minor issues such as nausea, vomiting, or constipation. There have also been reports of irregular … [Read more...] about Invega Gynecomastia Side Effects
$70M Verdict in Risperdal Gynecomastia Trial
The Largest Award Made in a Risperdal Gynecomastia Trial. In the largest award yet made in a Risperdal gynecomastia trial, last week a Philadelphia jury awarded $70 million to a Tennessee boy who developed female breasts (gynecomastia) after taking the antipsychotic drug Risperdal. This case was the fifth Risperdal gynecomastia … [Read more...] about $70M Verdict in Risperdal Gynecomastia Trial
