FDA issues warning about fatal side effects linked to the seizure and bipolar drug Lamictal
The Food and Drug Administration has issue a warning about the risk of serious and potentially deadly side effects associated …
Pharmaceutical Liability News
Proposed FDA warnings update may increase product liability claims against generic drug manufacturers, legal experts say
Legal experts say that new rules proposed by the Food and Drug Administration regarding warning labels for generic pharmaceutical products could …
Janssen, Mitsubishi face lawsuits over kidney injuries from diabetes drug Invokana
Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma are facing dozens of lawsuits filed by patients who suffered kidney damage or other …
Wrongful death lawsuit against manufacturers of arrhythmia drug Amiodarone can move forward, Wisconsin judge rules
A Wisconsin federal judge has ruled that a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of a patient who died after …
Former Insys employees charged with fraud in connection with Subsys fentanyl spray kickback scheme
A former sales manager and sales representative at Insys Therapeutics—the manufacturer of the fentanyl sublingual spray Subsys—have been arrested by …
New BMJ study is the latest to show link between Actos and bladder cancer
A new study published by Canadian researchers in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found that patients who use the …
FDA panel recommends overhaul of opioid painkillers physician education program to curb epidemic of deadly overdoses
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel has unanimously voted to recommend mandatory training for doctors who prescribe opioid painkillers …
FDA launches investigation following questions about Xarelto clinical trial safety data from Bayer, Johnson & Johnson
The Food and Drug Administration has launched an investigation into whether a faulty blood monitor may have compromised testing results …
Drug interactions due to physician, pharmacist negligence injure thousands of patients each year
Health experts say that thousands of patients each year are sickened by drug interactions that occur due to medical errors …
Fresenius agrees to $250 million settlement in class action lawsuits over heart attacks linked to dialysis drugs GranuFlo and NaturaLyte
Fresenius Medical Care has agreed to a $250 million settlement in a multidistrict litigation (MDL) in Massachusetts over two dialysis …