Takeda’s NATPARA Parathyroid Hormone Injection Recalled
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration stated in a press release that Takeda recalled its NATPARA injection because there is a chance the medicine could contain a rubber particulate. PRNewswire said that the parathyroid hormone injection recall is immediately effective for a variety of doses. The FDA and Takeda … [Read more...] about Takeda’s NATPARA Parathyroid Hormone Injection Recalled
Takeda Faces New Lawsuit Alleging Prevacid Caused Kidney Injuries
Prevacid Lawsuit Alleges Heartburn Medication Caused Kidney Injury and Kidney Disease. Takeda Pharmaceuticals is facing a new lawsuit alleging that its popular heartburn drug Prevacid caused kidney injuries. The product liability lawsuit, filed in Arizona federal court, joins other similar cases alleging that Takeda failed … [Read more...] about Takeda Faces New Lawsuit Alleging Prevacid Caused Kidney Injuries
Uloric, Takeda’s Gout Drug Associated with Serious Side Effects
Gout Drug Uloric Serious Side Effects. Uloric, which is manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals, received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in February 2009. At that time, ‘Uloric’ was touted as the first new gout medication in over four decades. Since then, the drug has been routinely tied to significant side … [Read more...] about Uloric, Takeda’s Gout Drug Associated with Serious Side Effects
Takeda Agrees to $2.4B Settlement in Actos Cases
Takeda Settlement In Actos Bladder Cancer Cases. Takeda Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $2.4 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits from patients and families who said Takeda’s diabetes drug Actos caused bladder cancer. Takeda, based in Japan, said the settlement would resolve most of the lawsuits related to Actos … [Read more...] about Takeda Agrees to $2.4B Settlement in Actos Cases
Takeda Agrees to $2.4 Billion Settlement in Actos Bladder Cancer Cases
Settlement In Actos Bladder Cancer Cases. Takeda Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $2.4 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits from patients and families who said Takeda’s diabetes drug Actos caused bladder cancer. Takeda, based in Japan, said the settlement would resolve most of the lawsuits related to Actos … [Read more...] about Takeda Agrees to $2.4 Billion Settlement in Actos Bladder Cancer Cases
Takeda Offers $2.2B to Settle Actos Claims
Actos Settlement Over Defective Drugs And Medical Devices Lawsuits. A potential upcoming Actos settlement would be one of the largest settlements in US history of patients’ lawsuits over defective drugs and medical devices. Bloomberg reports that according to three sources familiar with the situation, Takeda Pharmaceutical … [Read more...] about Takeda Offers $2.2B to Settle Actos Claims
Takeda Reportedly Offers $2.2B to Settle Actos Bladder Cancer Claims
Takeda Actos Settlement Over Bladder Cancer Claims. A potential upcoming Actos settlement would be one of the largest settlements in US history of patients’ lawsuits over defective drugs and medical devices. Bloomberg reports that according to three sources familiar with the situation, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. has offered … [Read more...] about Takeda Reportedly Offers $2.2B to Settle Actos Bladder Cancer Claims
Takeda to Potentially Settle Actos Lawsuits for $2.2B
Reportedly, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. has offered to settle more than 8,000 Actos lawsuits alleging the diabetes drug caused cancer for $2.2 billion; each case would receive about $275,000. Bloomberg reports that it would be one of the largest settlements in US history of patients lawsuits alleging injuries from drugs and medical … [Read more...] about Takeda to Potentially Settle Actos Lawsuits for $2.2B
Blue Cross Sues Takeda
Bladder cancer risks associated with the Type 2 diabetes. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts filed subrogation actions last week in the Louisiana multidistrict litigation (MDL) over the bladder cancer risks associated with the Type 2 diabetes drug Actos. Blue Cross seeks to recover the cost of medical bills for hundreds of … [Read more...] about Blue Cross Sues Takeda
Takeda Hid Actos Cancer Risks
3,000 Lawsuits Faced By Actos In what is the first of more than 3,000 lawsuits against the diabetes medication Actos to reach trial, attorneys for the plaintiff revealed to jurors that Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., maker of the diabetes drug, had concealed that there were cancer risks associated with it. As early as 2004, Takeda’s … [Read more...] about Takeda Hid Actos Cancer Risks
Takeda, Eli Lilly In Illinois Actos Lawsuit
Actos Lawsuit Filed In Illinois. Another Actos bladder cancer lawsuit has been filed, this time in Illinois state court. It joins at least 54 others that have been filed in federal courts throughout the country. According to the Madison County Record, Robert Bettorf began taking Actos in 2007, and was diagnosed with … [Read more...] about Takeda, Eli Lilly In Illinois Actos Lawsuit
