Pfizer issued a global recall for Oxbryta, a sickle cell disease medication with the chemical name, voxelotor. The FDA fast-tracked Oxbryta through the “compassionate use”
Pfizer’s contraceptive injectable drug Depo-Provera has come under intensified scrutiny after some studies have linked the pharmaceutical’s active ingredient medroxyprogesterone acetate, may increase the risk
Pfizer is withdrawing all sales of the sickle cell disease drug Oxbryta. Patients have reported severe pain and even death associated with the drug’s use.
You may have heard about Hollywood and other people using Wegovy as a weight loss drug, but there have also been concerns about side effects.
Some popular medications may increase the chance of hearing loss side effects by Adell Birchwood Did you know that some medications may cause hearing loss? Based on
A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee met Tuesday to discuss diabetes drugs made by AstraZeneca and Takeda Pharmaceutical. Although the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs
A record setting settlement of $3 billion was signed between the Department of Justice and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in 2012. Among the accusations of the lawsuit,
The FDA announced it is going to require new prescription medication labeling to clarify risks to pregnancy. The Chicago Tribune reports that beginning in June,
Feraheme (ferumoxytol), an IV iron replacement product, is prescribed to treat iron-deficiency anemia; a condition in which the body lacks the proper amount of oxygen-carrying
New information has been released regarding GlaxoSmithKline’s anti-nausea drug Zofran. According to the report, by a combination of Plaintiff’s attorneys, recent studies have begunto establish
According to a preliminary report by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Onglyza, AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug, could possibly be associated with an increased rate of
A press release yesterday announced New York City law firm of Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo Plotkin & Hellman LLP (Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo Plotkin & Hellman LLP)
As we have written about previously, the Zofran litigation against GlaxoSmithKline is rapidly developing. The drug maker marketed Zofran, an anti-nausea medication, for use during
A jury ordered Takeda Pharmaceuticals to pay $6 billion and Eli Lilly & Co. to pay $3 billion in punitive damages, in a case of
As an aggressive New York City product liability law firm which is constantly battling pharmaceutical companies, we wanted to bring you information about corporate misconduct
[NOTE: Our firm is a proud member of the American Association of Justice (“AAJ”) whose mission it is to promote a fair and effective justice
A recent federally funded study found correlation and causation links of extremely high risks of heart attack from testosterone drugs like AndroGel, Fortesta and Axiron,
The US seller of Benicar, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., on January 9 agreed to pay a massive fine for paying kickbacks to doctors to induce them
By Charles Lee The likelihood of pancreatitis is doubled and has been linked, according to Sonal Singha, a leading author of the study that examined
By: Kelda Doherty After two months of trial, a California state court jury has reached a $6.5 million verdict for the first of over 3,000
A team of Italian researchers have just reported that they found a significant increase in pancreatitis in users of the incretin-mimetic drugs (Victoza, Januvia and
How safe are the heavily promoted Axiron and AndroGel testosterone drugs? Is there litigation for injuries related to testosterone drugs? A recent study regarding testosterone
As a drug product liability litigation plaintiff firm familiar with big pharma’s underhanded hiring of “ghost writers” to peddle their dangerous drugs, we welcome the
Very unfortunate medical news was released in early June that showed a link between a mother’s use of SSRI type drugs and the presentation in
In anticipation of the upcoming merger of Zimmer and Biomet, Zimmer is preparing to shut down its dental headquarters in Carlsbad, California. The upcoming $13
Can a heart attack be a side effect from testosterone drugs? The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the risks of heart attacks in men
On March 9 2014, the U.S Food and Drug Administration announced a safety warning that Chantix, an anti-smoking drug by Pfizer has been associated with
As the first litigation firm in New York for file lawsuits for Benicar injuries, we wanted to let you know that the New York Times
New Update from FDA MedWatch The FDA Releases New Cautions Regarding the Use of Testosterone Products to Treat Low Testosterone Due to Aging; The FDA
ProPublica, the well-respected organization which specializes in exposing frauds in the United States, has published on line a major expose on Advair, the inhalant used
Our law firm is considering a wider range of injuries to bring lawsuits for as the medical profession pays more attention finally to what types
Our firm was one of the first to start suit for serious, life threatening gastrointestinal problems (called enteropathy or sprue) due to Benicar, which goes
The FDA warned last week that a commonly used newer class of type 2 diabetes drugs may cause dangerously high levels of blood acids that