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FDA Displeased with Philips CPAP Tests

Categories: Drugs

Federal regulators have issued an update on a Philips CPAP recall issued in 2021, saying that they are “…

Former Pfizer Talc Supplier Files Bankruptcy

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Barrett Minerals Inc. (BMI), a former talc supplier to the cosmetics industry, has entered bankruptcy proceedings.

The…

Rite Aid Bankrupt Due To Sales Drop & Opioid Lawsuits

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Rite Aid, a prominent U.S. pharmacy chain, has recently declared bankruptcy and secured $3.45 billion in fresh funding as part of its restructuring strategy in response to declining sales and legal issues related to…

Florida AG Sues Juul For Deceptive E-cigarette Marketing

Categories: Drugs

The Florida Attorney General has initiated a lawsuit against the electronic-cigarette company Juul Labs, accusing the company of improperly…

GSK Resolves Zantac Cancer Claims

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GlaxoSmithKline has recently reached a settlement agreement in California state court with four plaintiffs who had filed lawsuits related to Zantac, a…

J&J Mulls Third Talc Bankruptcy

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Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is considering initiating bankruptcy proceedings for its talc unit for the third time as part of an effort to advance an $8…

CPAP Linked to More Eye Bleeding in Diabetic Patients

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A recent study has revealed that while the use of CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) devices can be beneficial for certain eye issues in diabetic patients, it can also lead to minor bleeding events in the eyes…

Merck Shingles Vaccine Appeal To Test Mass Torts Tool

Categories: Drugs

In March 2022, the federal trial judge presiding over a four-year-old multidistrict litigation related to Merck's Zostavax shingles vaccine made a…

Harris Co. Settles Vape Marketing Lawsuit

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The Harris County Attorney has announced a settlement in the county's lawsuit against Altria Group, Inc., Philip Morris USA, Inc., and related companies regarding their deceptive marketing of…

US Fines Puerto Rico Drug Firm $12M In Opioid Case

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Drogueria Betances, LLC, one of Puerto Rico's major pharmaceutical drug distributors, has been ordered to pay $12 million following allegations of failing to report numerous suspicious orders for controlled substances,…

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