According to sources, a confidential settlement was reached in a Risperdal breast growth or gynecomastia side effect lawsuit that was set to go to trial earlier in May. The plaintiff Robert Moffat alleged that Johnson & Johnson failed to warn that side effects of its…
Hot on the heels of a growing number of Invokana side effect lawsuits, now comes disturbing medical research that links Invokana use to leg amputations. Invokana Lawsuits Invokana lawsuits have been growing over injuries associated with the new diabetes drug, which has been on the…
A Louisiana family recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming that Invokana side effects caused their mother to suffer diabetic ketoacidosis, kidney damage, heart attack and stroke, leading to her death. The family filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana,…
Ricky Bowling, from Kentucky recently filed an Invokana lawsuit, claiming Invokana caused him to suffer damages from its use. Invokana, is a popular newer drug used to treat type 2 diabetes. According to Bowling, he developed Invokana ketoacidosis side effects shortly after he used the…
Many in the medical industry have suspected for decades that the use of talcum powder is related to the development of cancer in the reproductive organs. Medical studies have failed to prove talc is safe. There is evidence that talc travels through the vagina and…
Links between laparoscopic power morcellators and cancer have triggered lawsuits throughout the United States just as the FDA issues a recall on three Johnson and Johnson devices. The FDA and medical professionals express growing concern about the safety of surgical procedures that use power morcellators.…
Lawsuits filed against the makers of Xarelto have surpassed 4,500 since the drug was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2011. Xarelto was approved by FDA for patients recovering from knee and hip replacement surgeries, as well as patients who are…
Nexium and Prilosec product liability and personal injury kidney failure lawsuits are being investigated against AstraZeneca, the drugs manufacturer. These drugs and others in the same class are known as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs). There several hundred claims under investigation alleging chronic kidney disease, acute…
Thomas Coe from California, has filed a lawsuit against Bayer and Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen subsidiary, claiming that his subdural hematoma bleeding injury was caused by Xarelto, a new-generation anticoagulant. Coe recently filed his claim in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of…
Chemotherapy permanent hair loss particularly in the treatment of breast cancer can be devastating. Now Sanofi-Aventis, the maker of a popular intravenous chemotherapy drug, Taxotere, is exposed to several lawsuits alleging that the side effects of Taxotere, may cause permanent hair loss or baldness (Alopecia)…