For years, Johnson & Johnson has been plagued with allegations that its famous baby powder causes ovarian cancer when it’s used in the genital area over long periods of time by women. While Johnson & Johnson has insisted its product is safe, juries across the United States have disagreed and have awarded large sums of money to female … [Read more...]
Dangerous Drug Lawsuit: Truvada
Truvada, marketed by the manufacturer Gilead, is the most popular and oft-prescribed TDF drug designed to treat and prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). A combination of the chemicals emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), Truvada prevents HIV cells from multiplying once those … [Read more...]
Xeljanz May Cause Blood Clots and Death According to Safety Study
On February 29, 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication warning the public about an increased risk of blood clots and death in patients with rheumatoid arthritis taking a high dose of Xeljanz (tofacitinib). The warning was prompted by a mandatory post-marketing safety trial of the drug. The trial is still … [Read more...]
Dangerous Drug Update: Uloric
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted an urgent message on its website on February 21, 2019: “The FDA has concluded there is an increased risk of death with Uloric (febuxostat) compared to another gout medicine, allopurinol. This conclusion is based on our in-depth review of results from a safety clinical trial that found an increased risk … [Read more...]
Valsartan Lawsuits
Valsartan is the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in certain medications used to treat high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and heart attack. It is sold in generic form and under the brand name Diovan. Valsartan is in a class of drugs called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). Valsartan produced by certain manufacturers, … [Read more...]
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