Shezad Malik is an Internal Medicine and Cardiology specialist, a Texas Medical Doctor (retired) and Defective Medical Device and Dangerous Drug Attorney.
This week the FDA held a 2 day meeting evaluating the newer oral, patch and ring contraceptives. This was a long overdue and highly anticipated hearing. The FDA advisory panel voted 19-5…
As a Texas medical doctor and Personal Injury attorney, I am providing this information and commentary, in time for the Christmas holiday shopping. Premises liability victims have been injured…
After a much publicized hearing, federal health experts said that drug labeling for Yaz and other drospirenone containing birth control pills should be updated to highlight recent data suggesting…
Tylenol is a North American brand of drugs advertised for reducing pain, reducing fever, and relieving the symptoms of allergies, cold, cough, and flu. The active ingredient, acetaminophen…
Medical research has demonstrated that newer birth control formulations containing a synthetic new progestin, Drospirenone, are more likely to cause venous thromboembolism (VTE) blood clots than…
The Trans Vaginal Mesh (TVM) saga continues and another Multidistrict litigation is pending. American Medical Systems (AMS), a pelvic mesh manufacturer, is filing motions for the centralization…
Another generic birth control pill based on Yaz has been approved by the FDA, despite concerns that the pill may increase the risk of blood clots including deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary…
The use of Actos, a popular diabetic drug, is associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer. If you have developed bladder cancer as a result of using the drug Actos, then you need to…
Federal judge, Judge Keenan has appointed a law professor to oversee settlement talks in hundreds of Fosamax jaw decay lawsuits filed throughout the United States. John Feerick, of the…
According to a new medical study and analysis, irrespective of the implant material, all types of hip replacement devices appear to work the same. The researchers said, the newer, metal-on-metal…
U.S. District Judge James Beaty has rejected an attempt by Novartis to overturn the verdict in a Zometa jaw decay lawsuit. The trial unearthed evidence that suggests the drug maker’s…
A panel of federal judges is scheduled to meet in Savannah, Georgia to hear oral arguments over whether all federal Actos bladder cancer lawsuits should be consolidated under one judge for…