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Dangers of Reglan
Reglan, a drug that is often prescribed for those suffering from diabetic gastroparesis, has been found to cause dangerous side-effects, despite the f...
Yaz
Recently, disturbing developments have been found in the Yasmin, Yaz and Ocella birth control pills that are distributed by Barr Laboratories, Inc. ...
Paxil Lawsuit
Paxil, which is known as Paroxetine Hydrochloride as well, is a well-known SSRI prescription medication used in the treatment of a litany of mental ...
Prescription Drug Liability
People take pharmaceutical drugs to achieve a health benefit. They may be trying to reduce the side effects of a medical condition or to reduc...
Pondimin Lawsuit
Pondimin is one of the key components of several anorectic drugs, including Fen-Phen. Pondimin is also marketed under the name of Fenfluramine, wh...
Lotronex Lawsuit
Lotronex, which has also been marketed under the brand name Alosetron, is a medication intended for use by women only in the control of chronic diar...
Propulsid Recall Lawsuit
Propulsid, which has also been known as Prepulsid and Cisapride, is a drug that was once utilized in the treatment of persons suffering from chronic...
Dexatrim Lawsuit
Dexatrim, which has been sold under dozens of names in the past, is marketed as a dietary supplement. The makers of Dexatrim altered the formula o...
Depo Provera Lawsuit
Depo Provera is an injectable contraceptive used in hormonal birth control for women. The maker of Depo Provera, Pfizer, has been inundated with d...
Zyprexa Lawsuit
Zyprexa, which is otherwise known as Olanzapine, is a medication previously utilized in the treatment of mental health disorders. The drug is know...
Redux Recall Lawsuit
Redux, which was also known as Dexfenfluramine, was a prescription drug available to U.S. consumers until 1997, when a domestic Redux recall resulte...
Chantix Lawsuit
Chantix, which is also known as Champix abroad, is used in the treatment of stopping nicotine and smoking addition. The marketers of the drug, Pfiz...
Rezulin Recall Lawsuit
Rezulin was a drug that was used to treat type 2 diabetes before it was recalled on March 21 in the year 2000. After this drug resulted in serious p...
Fen Phen Recall Lawsuit
What about Fen Phen lawsuits? : On September 15, 1997 the US Food and Drug Administration announced it had asked the manufactu...
Zicam Recall Lawsuit
Zicam is a series of cold and allergy drugs whose ingredients include the use of the element zinc to help users rid themselves of a cold or allergy ...
Reglan Lawsuit
Reglan is the brand name of a drug currently being prescribed for a number of diseases and conditions. The generic name is metoclopramide, and it...
Hydroxycut Lawsuit
The drug Hydroxycut has caused at least 23 severe medical incidents, including one death, over the past year or so. The Food and Drug Administration...
Vioxx Recall Lawsuit
Originally designed to treat osteoarthritis and acute pain conditions, Vioxx has instead created a new set of medical complications for users even w...
Bextra Recall Lawsuit
For many people, arthritis, whether it’s osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, is heartbreaking and debilitating. Not only that, but it can b...
Risperdal Lawsuit
Risperdal is an antipsychotic medication intended to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia, psychotic bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses. I...
Levaquin Dangers and Side Effects
For over twelve years, the FDA has known about the dangerous side effects attributed to the use of the drug Levaquin. Currently, Levaquin is an FDA.....
Perchlorate Lawsuit
Potassium Perchlorate is a salt that occurs naturally in the environment, as well as a result of manufacturing for various uses, including the treat...
Prempro Lawsuit
Millions of women suffer from symptoms of menopause ranging from the uncomfortable, such as hot flashes, mood swings, and sleeplessness, to the more...
Prozac Lawsuit
Prozac, generic name: fluoxetine, is an antidepressant belonging to a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. It is used to...
Meridia Lawsuit
Meridia (sibutramine hydrochloride monohydrate) is an orally administered treatment for obesity. Its generic name is sibutramine, and the active ...
Miraplex Lawsuit
Mirapex, (pramipexole dihydrochloride) is a medication used to treat Parkinson’s disease and restless leg syndrome. It is a type of dopamine agon...
Neurontin Lawsuits
Neurontin, or using its genetic name, "gabapentin" is a drug commonly used to treat epilepsy and relieve neuropathic pain. Since it affects the level...
Ortho Evra Patch Lawsuit
The Ortho Evra Patch is a skin patch used as a contraceptive device to prevent pregnancy in women. The device couples two forms of hormones, proge...
Ketek Lawsuit
Ketek, which is otherwise known as telithromycin, is made by the company Sanofi-Aventis for the treatment of bacterial infections in the respiratory...
Gleevac Lawsuit
No one ever wants to hear the dreaded word “cancer” after a physician’s examination. Yet that is a disease that has not yet been conquered, ...
Fosamax Lawsuit
Osteoporosis, or the weakening of the bones, primarily in postmenopausal women, is a dangerous condition that can lead to weak bones and bone fractu...
Fluvoxamine Lawsuit
Fluvoxamine is part of a relatively large division of mental health medications known as SSRIs, or Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, which in...
Evista Lawsuit
Evista is another drug solutions for the devastating side effects of menopause is women. While there are a number of troubling consequences of me...
Ephedra Lawsuit
What about Ephedra lawsuit ? : Ephedra (also known as "Ma Huang") is a botanical (i.e., plant) product t...
Effexor Lawsuit
Effexor or by its genetic name, “Venlafaxine” is an arylaklanomine serotonin-noerpinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It was first used to tre...
Diclofenac Lawsuit
Diclofenac is a generic prescription drug used as anti-inflammatory agent, as well as in pain management. Diclofenac is also marketed and sold unde...
Crestor Lawsuit
High cholesterol is a growing problem in this country. In response, there is a growing number of statin drugs to lower bad cholesterol and raise ...
Celexa Lawsuit
Those suffering from depression can find that it is a debilitating and life-altering experience. Yet it can be difficult to find a medication to hel...
Celebrex Lawsuit
In the last four years, the news has been filled with product liability reports about three non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) designed ...
Baycol Recall Lawsuit
In 1997, the cholesterol-lowering drug Baycol was approved for use in the United States by the FDA. Baycol works in lowering cholesterol through b...
Aredia Lawsuit
In 1994, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation gained FDA approval to market and sell the intravenous bisphosphonate drug Aredia, which is genericall...
Avandia Lawsuit
Approximately 20 million Americans suffer from type-2 (adult) diabetes in this country. And over the last decade or so, many of them have been usi...
Acetaminophen Lawsuit
"Acetaminophen," is the generic name of a non-opiate, non-salicylate analgesic drug commonly sold over the counter for pain relief and reduction of ...
Zicam Side Effects Symptoms
Hundreds of consumers across the United States have suffered a loss of their sense of smell due to the use of the drug Zicam, manufactured by Matrix...
Zicam Legal Help
The drug Zicam, manufactured by the company Matrixx Initiatives, has been voluntarily recalled across the country by the manufacturer because of a r...
Reglan Requires FDA Approved Black Box Label Warning
High or extended use of neuroleptic drugs cause an untreatable conditions that is known as Tardive Dyskinesia. The symptoms of tardive dyskinesia i...
Reglan Recall
The FDA, in March of 2009, finally responded to grave concerns over the pharmaceutical drug Reglan. Specifically, as doctors and patients have al...
Reglan Breastfeeding Risks
There is a growing concern about the side effects from the use of Reglan, a drug that speeds up the digestive system and solves such problems as hea...
Hydroxycut Dangers
The dangers of the drug Hydroxycut, used by United States citizens to lose weight by quelling hunger cravings, are numerous and have caused one deat...
Effexor Abuse Risks
Effexor is an antidepressant commonly prescribed to treat major depressive disorder, panic disorder, general anxiety disorder, and social anxiety di...
Prozac Abuse
Prozac may be more accurately characterized as “abused” by pharmaceutical manufacturers and company paid psychiatrists than by patients taking t...
Neurontin Side Effects
Neurontin or generic name “Gabapentin” is used with other medications to help control seizures in adults and children (3 years of age and older)...
