Experiencing a severe case of heartburn? Chances are that your doctor will prescribe a strong antacid. There’s a good chance too, that the antacid will be a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). These drugs have proven to be effective in treating dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid reflux, stomach ulcers, peptic ulcers and … [Read more...]
Abilify Plaintiffs Seek to Consolidate Claims in Multidistrict Litigation
Depressed or suffering from schizophrenia? If you or someone you know has been under treatment for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or depression, you may have been prescribed an antipsychotic drug. Abilify (aripoprozole) is one such drug. Developed by Otsuka Pharmaceuticals with the help of pharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb Co, the drug has … [Read more...]
Consolidation of Invokana Claims
Diabetes has become an epidemic. According to Diabetes.org, 9.3% (29.1 million) of the American population was reported to have diabetes in 2012. 8.9 million of these cases were undiagnosed. While diabetes is manageable in many cases, it can sometimes result in death. It is currently ranked 7th amongst the top leading causes of death in the US. … [Read more...]
More Risperdal Cases Going to Trial
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has been bleeding out money in the last three years litigating and settling claims made against it in regards to Risperdal. The antipsychotic drug is responsible for triggering disfiguring gynecomastia (breast development) in young boys. Risperdal is a prescription antipsychotic drug that is often … [Read more...]
Blood Thinner Antidote Rejected by the FDA
Next-generation blood thinners are marketed as easier to use, more convenient, and even safer than warfarin, the old stand-by. But they carry a risk that is not advertised. They can cause uncontrollable bleeding. Until October, 2015, there was no antidote for these medications. Then, Praxbind (idarucizumab) was approved to reverse the effects of … [Read more...]
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