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Zofran Lawsuits Delayed Over GSK's Petition To The FDA

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The U.S. District Judge F. Dennis Saylor, in Boston, delayed the first bellwether trial scheduled for January 2020, as GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is petitioning the FDA regarding

Jury To Decide the Merits of Januvia Pancreatic Cancer Cases

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According to a December 26 ruling by the Illinois First District Appellate Court, the jury would determine whether the federal regulators would have allowed Merck to include pancreatic cancer warnings to…

Opioid Trial Update: Cabell, Huntington Cases Selected Next

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According to an order issued on December 31 by federal Judge Dan Polster, lawsuits filed by Cabell County Commission and City of Huntington are the next to go for trial among hundreds of other…

Connecticut Judge Tosses Opioid Lawsuits Against Drug Makers

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On Tuesday, January 8, Judge Thomas Moukawsher of the Hartford Superior Court dismissed opioid lawsuits filed by 37 cities and two towns in the Connecticut state…

FDA Allows Large-Scale Production of Antidote Andexxa

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In a press release issued last week, Portola Pharmaceuticals announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finally sanctioned the Prior Approval Supplement (PAS) for large-scale commercial production of Andexxa, an antidote…

J&J's Latest Talc Lawsuit Trial Underway in California

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On January 7, 2019, a California jury heard opening statements in the latest talcum powder trial over allegations against Johnson & Johnson that their baby…

More Roundup Lawsuits In Canada

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Bayer, who is currently facing several Roundup lawsuits, is now slammed with a $500 million class-action lawsuit in Canada.

According to reports, around 360…

Brattleboro Back Into Opioid Negotiating Class

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On Tuesday, the Brattleboro Selectboard decided to move back into an opioid national negotiating class,  after opting out a week ago.

The class, which includes…

Opioid Makers Face Criminal Investigation

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A criminal investigation is being started by federal prosecutors against pharmaceutical companies, stating whether the makers and distributors intentionally supported to flood the community with the addictive painkiller…

Mediator Indicates Progress In Roundup Lawsuits

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Mediation attorney Kenneth Feinberg, overseeing the controversial weedkiller Roundup's settlement negotiations in the litigation, has indicated that progress is being made…

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