New Lawsuit Alleging Fosamax Causes Broken Bones
Fosamax May Cause Broken Bones. A new trial claiming Merck & Co. had hid risks that its osteoporosis drug Fosamax could cause femur fractures is scheduled to start next week. This trial, the second of more than 3,300 lawsuits alleging Fosamax (alendronate) had caused broken legs, will begin on April 9 in federal court … [Read more...] about New Lawsuit Alleging Fosamax Causes Broken Bones
Second Fosamax Test Case an $8 Million Win for Plaintiff
Fosamax Test: The Drug May Cause ONJ. A New York jury has ordered Merck & Co. to pay $8 million, to a former Fosamax user who claimed she developed osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), or dead jaw syndrome, from taking the osteoporosis drug. The award was $3 million more than plaintiff Shirley Boles had asked for in her … [Read more...] about Second Fosamax Test Case an $8 Million Win for Plaintiff
Merck sued over Fosamax
Merck Facing Another Lawsuit Over Negligent In Its Drug Fosamax. Merck & Co, which is already facing a raft of cases over its pain reliever Vioxx, may need to hire additional attorneys to fight a recently filed lawsuit alleging the company was negligent in promoting its osteoporosis drug Fosamax. According to a lawsuit filed … [Read more...] about Merck sued over Fosamax
