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AbbVie Inc. Ordered To Pay $448 million in Antitrust Lawsuit

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The pharmaceutical giant AbbVie owes $448 million in an antitrust case after U.S. District Judge Harvey Bartle ruled that the AndroGel partner used sham litigation to block the generic versions of their testosterone replacement therapy…

A $55 Million Talcum Verdict Overturned

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A Missouri Court of Appeals dismissed a $55 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson over a lawsuit filed by a plaintiff, claiming her diagnosis of ovarian cancer was due to J&J's…

Federal Judge Denies Preemption Dismissal of Tasigna Lawsuit

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U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg, of the Southern District of Florida, issued an order on July 9, granting part permission to the plaintiffs in the Tasigna lawsuit to…

Ethicon Prolene Hernia Patch Lawsuit Filed in New Jersey

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A lawsuit filed by a plaintiff in the New Jersey Supreme Court against Ethicon Prolene manufacturer Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Ethicon, alleges that the hernia patch led to a series of complications ever since it was…

Colgate-Palmolive Settles Another Mesothelioma Lawsuit

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Colgate-Palmolive recently announced to settle a lawsuit filed by a 67-year-old man who claims asbestos in Colgate's…

Zimmer Not In Favor of Hip Implant Component MDL Formation

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In a response filed on July 11, Zimmer Biomet expressed opposition to a motion filed by the plaintiffs to consolidate Zimmer hip lawsuits over the…

Drug Makers Must Add Stronger Fluoroquinolone Label Warnings

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Following numerous reports on the risk of hypoglycemic (low blood sugar) coma associated with the antibiotic class fluoroquinolones, the U.S. FDA announced the…

Tasigna Lawsuit Allowed To Move Forward

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A federal judge permitted a Tasigna lawsuit to move forward over claims that the manufacturer Novartis AG failed to warn about the health risks of taking the drug. The…

MDL Judge Reorders Schedule For Bard IVC Filter Trial

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Following a summary judgment order granted by the U.S. District Judge presiding over C.R.Bard Inferior Vena Cava Filter (IVC) lawsuit set for trial, cases scheduled…

Conserve Hip Implant MDL Reassigned To Georgia Federal Judge

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The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) reassigned Wright Medical Conserve Hip implant cases remaining in the MDL docket to Georgia Federal Judge Thomas W. Thrash Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of…

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