Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Zostavax Injection
On April 28th, 2015, Darlene Howard was given the Zostavax shingles vaccine at a Walgreens Pharmacy. One month later, she was infected and covered head-to-toe w...
Losartan Recalled Due to Traces of a Hazardous Carcinogen
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, the manufacturers of the blood pressure drug Losartan, has announced that they will begin recalling their product after trace ...
Lawsuit Against Gilead Sciences Claims Misconduct with HIV Medication
Multiple lawsuits have been filed against the pharmaceutical producer Gilead Sciences, alleging that the company did not inform consumers of potential risks or ...
Consumers Sue Big Pharma Companies for Selling Contaminated High Blood Pressure Drug, Valsartan
Recently, a Mississippi resident filed a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company, Aurobindo Pharma, because he developed colon cancer after using their produ...
Newborn Gastroschisis Linked to Opioids in CDC Study
A recent report released by the Center for Disease Control concluded that areas with high rates of opioid prescriptions have an increased prevalence of gastrosc...
FDA Warns Certain Antibiotic Can Cause Aortic Rupture
The Food and Drug Administration is updating warnings placed on fluoroquinolone antibiotics due to an increased chance of aortic dissections. The federal agency...
Walgreens & CVS Blamed for Opioid Deaths
The state of Florida is suing Walgreens and CVS, two of the largest national drugstore chains, over a failure to properly address the demand and supply of opioi...
Johnson & Johnson to Face New Lawsuits from Risperdal Mass Tort Cases
Johnson & Johnson in conjunction with its subsidiary, Janssen Pharmaceuticals will soon be facing lawsuits demanding punitive damages following complaints o...
FDA Approves Opiate 10 Times Stronger Than Fentanyl
In a press release earlier this month, the FDA announced that it had voted 10-3 that they would push forward a contentious new pharmaceutical into the market de...
FDA Approved Diabetes Treatment Invokana Causing Major Risks
Invokana has been approved to help those with Type 2 diabetes reduce their risk. This medication is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor that work...