This is a list and short description about some defective drugs and products. For more information click the links.
Avandia maker GlaxoSmithKline now agrees to pay 460 million to resolve a majority of the pending lawsuits against the manufacturer. Avandia Lawsuitsallege that the drug can cause heart attacks and strokes.
Paxil is a selective serotinin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) and has been used since its release in 1992 to treat depression. Some Paxil side effects such as birth defects, heart birth defects, and Paxil-induced deaths are frequenlty named in many lawsuits. However, most of those lawsuits are quietly dealt with, as plaintiffs and GlaxoSmithKline's corporate attorneys negotiate settlements, the results of which remain undisclosed. If you or someone you love was injured by Paxil you need to consult our dedicated and experienced Paxil Lawsuit lawyer immediately.
A Johnson & Johnson Hip Recall was put into effect for Failure-Prone Hip Implants. In March of 2010 DePuy Orthopedics, a division of Johnson & Johnson, issued a warning that this device was failing only after a couple of years after a person has one installed. The FDA received close to 300 complaints, starting in early 2008, from people with the ASR hip implant. The problems associated with the metal-to-metal implants seem to be the very design aspect of the product.
There are potential Yasmin Lawsuits starting and compensation from a settlement may occur. Yasmin, manufactured by Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, is an oral contraceptive and is a synthetic spironolactone analogue known in the medical world as drospirenone. Please contact us today and schedule a free initial consultation to see if you’re eligible for a Yasmin Lawsuit.
The medical community and the FDA has noted that there have been 50 deaths associated with women who have taken Ocella, Yaz, or Yasmin. Deaths have been mostly from heart attack, blood clots or pulmonary embolism. Common Ocella side effects that have been mentioned tend to be nauseousness, dizziness and breast soreness when switching to Ocella from Yasmin use. Other women have had uncontrollable hunger, urinary tract infections, mood swings and possibly hormone imbalances. Many women have been filing Ocella Lawsuits. Contact our lawyers today as there may be a Ocella class action lawsuits starting with possible case settlements for Ocella victims.
If you or anyone you love has been harmed as a result of using any of these Reglan products or drugs containing metoclopramide, you need to contact a Reglan Lawsuits lawyer or attorney as soon as possible to schedule a free initial consultation as a potential Reglan class action settlements may occur.
Darvon or Darvocet lawsuits are starting and compensation from a settlement may occur. Attorneys for Darvocet heart related deaths or heart attacks. The FDA asked Darvon/Darvocet maker Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals Inc. to conduct studies of the drug's effects on the heart. The results of those studies led to the FDA ban.
Fosamax is a bisphosphonate drug that has been used to treat osteoporosis (often in postmenopausal women) as well as other bone diseases, such as Paget's disease. Both males and females have been prescribed Fosamax in an effort to slow down the deterioration of bones, though those who are pregnant or under 18 are warned not to use the drug. Fosamax Femur fractures have been known to occur when people have been taking the drug.
The FDA has formally recalled Abbott Laboratories obesity drug Meridia on October 8, 2010. A new study has shown that the drug can increase heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients. More people are starting to file a Meridia Lawsuit against the drug company. Anyone with uncontrolled hypertension or existing heart damage or diseases shouldn't be given Meridia.
PPI Bone Fractures and Other Side Effects
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