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Risperdal Litigation
The antipsychotic drug Risperdal is causing a whirlwind of lawsuits in courtrooms around the country as victims of this drug, mostly male, are getting what they haven't signed up for. Men and boys who take the antipsychotic drug to treat bipolar…
Transvaginal Mesh Litigation
Boston Scientific Corp. (henceforth "Defendant"), a developer & manufacturer of medical devices, in November 2014, was ordered to pay four women over $26 million after a Miami federal court jury found that it was liable for marketing faulty…
Two New Versions Of Zantac Drug To Release In June 2021
Sanofi has informed the investors that it is planning to bring back Zantac with the generic pharmaceutical ingredient found in Pepcid; famotidine.
Last year, Sanofi had to…
Indiana Acquires $4.3M Settlement Against Suboxone Distributor
Indiana and the pharmaceutical distributor Indivior have entered a settlement of $4.3 million over allegations that the company was involved in improper marketing and sales of drug Suboxone, a drug approved for use by recovering…
Health Canada Warns: Talc Exposure May Harm Human Health
Health officials of Canada said that talc may be harmful to lungs when inhaling certain loose talc powder products, and it may cause ovarian cancer when using certain self-care…
JUUL Labs Faces New Claims From More Than 4,500 Users
JUUL Labs Inc. faces several lawsuits and new claims under the RICO argument from more than 4,500 individuals, school districts and municipalities for fueling nicotine…
Roundup Lawyers Accuse Bayer of ‘Pay to Appeal Scheme’
In a letter to the Eleventh Circuit, third-party attorneys said that Bayer is trying to dismiss thousands of Roundup lawsuits by paying the plaintiff who alleged the weedkiller…
Sanofi Gets Favorable Judgment in Taxotere Hair Loss Case
On Monday, April 19, 2021, the 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld an award of summary judgment to Sanofi-Aventis in a Taxotere lawsuit stating that the plaintiff did not demonstrate that the drug…
Talc Plaintiffs Want $2.1B Verdict Against J&J To Stand
22 women who sued Johnson & Johnson (J&J) over its baby powder product containing asbestos that resulted in ovarian cancer have requested the U.S. supreme court to let…
CA. Counties Seek $50B From Drug Makers in Opioid Addiction Trial
A $50 billion trial is underway in California filed by CA. counties against opioid drug makers including Johnson & Johnson, Endo Pharmaceuticals, and other drug…