HSTCL Associated with TNF Blockers, Azathioprine and Mercaptopurin | Lawsuits
TNF Blockers May Cause HSTCL. Lawyers at our firm who are involved in defective drug litigation are investigating cases of a rare blood cancer seen in teenagers and young adults treated with drugs known as tumor necrosis factors (TNF) blockers, as well as with azathioprine, and/or mercaptopurin. This aggressive and usually fatal … [Read more...] about HSTCL Associated with TNF Blockers, Azathioprine and Mercaptopurin | Lawsuits
Infections Added to Black Box Warning for TNF Blockers
TNF Blockers Black Box Warning. Patients treated with Remicade, Enbrel, Humira, Cimzia and Simponi are at an increased risk of developing Listeria or Legionella infections. Such drugs, known as Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNFa) blockers, are immunosuppressive drugs, and it was already known that such medications increased a … [Read more...] about Infections Added to Black Box Warning for TNF Blockers
Humira, Enbrel, Remicade Cancer Link
Humira, Enbrel, Remicade Are Being Investigated. Humira and other drugs used to treat autoimmune disorders are being investigated by federal regulators amid concern that they might be linked to cancer in children and young people. The drugs are known as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers, and are used to treat various … [Read more...] about Humira, Enbrel, Remicade Cancer Link
