Shezad Malik is an Internal Medicine and Cardiology specialist, a Texas Medical Doctor (retired) and Defective Medical Device and Dangerous Drug Attorney.
The safety of Bayer’s two blockbuster oral contraceptives, Yaz and Yasmin, have been called into question. These drugs which were the first to contain a progestin known as drospirenone,…
Accutane side effects and injuries have prompted 6,634 people to file an Accutane lawsuit in New Jersey against the manufacturer of the controversial acne drug, Hoffman-LaRoche. A master…
Pfizer, the pharmaceutical giant, has announced that an additional $68 million will be set aside to allow the drug maker to settle nearly half of the 10,000 Prempro breast cancer lawsuits filed…
The FDA have added new safety warnings to the heart rhythm drug Multaq, (dronedarone) after Sanofi company study linked the medication to higher rates of heart attack, stroke and death in a…
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has rejected calls for all federal Plavix lawsuits to be consolidated in one court for coordinated handling during pre-trial litigation….
According to plaintiffs’ lawyers, Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co., (KPT) a Chinese drywall maker, agreed to pay at least $800 million to settle homeowner claims that defective building…
As public awareness of problems with artificial hips and other medical implants increase, legislation was introduced in the Senate that would force manufacturers to track the performance of such…
Dillon Yeaman was awarded nearly $1 million in damages by a federal jury, which found baseball bat makers Hillerich & Bradsby liable for the design of the Exogrid Model CB71X, and for failing…
A motion has been filed with the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JP) to consolidate and centralize all federal Wright Conserve hip replacement lawsuits. These lawsuits have been…
Transvaginal mesh plaintiffs are petitioning for the vaginal mesh litigation pending against 4 different companies to be centralized before one judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern…
A panel of federal drug experts has recommended that the FDA require newer warnings for side effects of the Ortho Evra birth control patch. These patches may increase the risk of venous…
Medtronic has agreed to pay the U.S. Justice Department $23.5 million to settle allegations that the company paid doctors to implant its pacemakers and defibrillators. The Justice Department…