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Defense Verdict Handed Down in First Taxotere Bellwether Trial

Drug maker Sanofi was cleared of liability in the first Taxotere bellwether trial to go to court in the Taxotere multidistrict litigation (MDL), involving claims that the chemotherapy medication causes patients to lose their hair permanently. There are multiple pharmaceutical companies currently facing more than 11,000 lawsuits over claims that the use of the breast …

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GranuFlo Wrongful Death

Wrongful Death Complaints in GranuFlo, NaturaLyte Litigation Exceed 2,100 Dialysis patients who have been harmed by GranuFlo or NaturaLyte dialysis solutions may be entitled to compensation for their injuries. A growing number of GranuFlo and NaturaLyte lawsuits are being filed against Fresenius Medical Care over side effects allegedly linked to the company’s controversial dialysis drugs, …

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Actos Bladder Cancer Award

Jury Delivers $155K Verdict in Actos Bladder Cancer Suit, Finds Takeda Destroyed Evidence A product liability lawsuit filed over bladder cancer side effects of Actos results in yet another plaintiff win. A West Virginia jury has awarded a retired bakery worker $155,000 in an Actos bladder cancer lawsuit, finding that the maker of the controversial …

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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Claims

SJS Lawsuits Continue to Be Filed Over Potentially Fatal Reactions to Medications An allergic reaction to certain medications can result in SJS side effects, in which large areas of the skin die and slough off in sheets. As more information comes to light about the risk of the potentially life-threatening skin disorder Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), …

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Actos Class Action Suit

Actos Bladder Cancer Class Action Lawsuit Filed in MDL Yet another lawsuit has been brought against Takeda Pharmaceuticals, accusing the company of failing to warn about the risk of bladder cancer from Actos. A new Actos class action lawsuit has been filed against Takeda Pharmaceuticals, over allegations that the drug maker withheld information about the …

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OxyElite Recall

OxyElite Weight Loss Products Recalled Over Risk of Life-Threatening Liver Injury Financial compensation may be available to consumers who used an OxyElite dietary supplement and have since suffered from liver damage or liver failure side effects. Product liability lawyers throughout the country are investigating claims of life-threatening liver injury and acute hepatitis associated with OxyElite …

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Spike in Neural Tube Birth Defect Rates

Health Experts Concerned About “Bizarre” Cluster of Neural Tube Birth Defects in Washington A spike in birth defect rates affecting a three-county area of rural Washington state has health experts stumped as to the potential cause of the devastating malformations. A mysterious spike in major birth defects reported in Washington state has stumped health experts, …

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Side Effects of Testosterone Therapy

Large-Scale Studies Necessary to Examine Testosterone Therapy Risks Experts are calling for additional research to study the risk of cardiovascular events among men using testosterone treatments. In light of new information about the potential side effects of testosterone therapy, a group of experts are calling for a large-scale scientific study to aid doctors in understanding …

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