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22 Aug 2008, 9:59 pm
FDA Rule Could Serve To Defeat Lawsuits Alleging Failure To Warn About Potentially Harmful Effects Of Prescription Drugs And Medical Devices (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Back in February 2008, in a post titled, "FDA Proposed Rule About Drug Label Warning Changes Will Lessen Agency's Power To Protect Us", I told you about a proposed rule that was issued in mid-January by the FDA. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 3:59 pm
After Earlier Class 1 Recall Of Digitek, All Acvtavis Drugs Manufactured At Its Little Falls, NJ Plant Were Recalled In August 2008 (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On October 8, 2008 Representatives John D. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 9:51 am
ETHEX Recall Goes To Retail Pharmacy Level For Hydromorphone HCl Tablets And Metoprolol Succinate ER Tablets, Only; All Other ETHEX Generics Recalled To Wholesale Level (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In late December 2008 KV Pharmaceutical announced another drug recall involving its subsidiary ETHEX Corporation, which covered "a single production lot of Hydromorphone HCl 2 mg tablets (Lot 90219, Exp: 3/2010; NDC 58177-0620-04), a pain management drug, following… [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 1:04 pm by Tom Lamb
Fresenius Failed To Warn About Risks Of Sudden Heart Attack, Stroke, And Death Caused By GranuFlo Increasing The Level Of Bicarbonate In Blood (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The dialysis product GranuFlo from Fresenius was used by approximately one-third of the 400,000 patients with late-stage kidney failure requiring dialysis per year at a time when Fresenius apparently knew that GranuFlo caused an increased risk of metabolic alkalosis that could result in… [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 5:55 am by Tom Lamb
Patients Have No Legal Claim Due To Federal Preemption Ruling (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) As those who have been following the Sprint Fidelis litigation know by now, the thousands of product liability lawsuits that had been filed in connection with the defective lead wire recall by Medtronic did not go the way that injured plaintiffs had hoped. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 11:14 am by Tom Lamb
Steven Nissen To Express "concerns about the safety, efficacy and tolerability of dronedarone" (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE:  Multaq "safety warning" issued by European drug regulator MHRA on January 21, 2011:  "New information on possible risk of liver injury with dronedarone (Multaq)" Includes "Dear Doctor" letter sent by… [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 11:43 am
Important Safety Information For Women Who Are Currently Using YAZ / Yasmin / Ocella, NuvaRing, Or Ortho Evra For Contraception Or Hormone Replacement Therapy (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) For women who are using estrogen-progestin methods of birth control, here is some important information from WebMD's Birth Control Health Center about the symptoms of some serious, potentially  fatal  side effects: The following symptoms, called… [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 2:17 pm by Tom Lamb
Reason Is That Bayer Has Been Supplying Teva And Barr With The Product For Their Gianvi Pills Since December 2010 (Agreement Is Similar To Ocella Deal) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Gianvi, a generic version of YAZ, is marketed by Teva Pharmaceuticals and Barr Laboratories, which are commonly referred to as generic drug companies. [read post]
22 May 2012, 1:11 pm by Tom Lamb
Using These Bisphosphonates More Than Three (3) To Five (5) Years May Not Only Increase Side Effect Risk But There May Be No Benefit To Most Patients (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In May 2012 there were medical journal articles in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) and the Archives of Internal Medicine which, together, may cause millions of women to stop using the popular osteoporosis drugs Fosamax (or alendronate, its generic equivalent), Boniva,… [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 6:54 pm
Supreme Court (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On June 26, 2008 Congressmen Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) along with 62 bipartisan supporters introduced HR 6381, the Medical Device Safety Act of 2008. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 7:18 am
(Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In mid-November 2007 the FDA sent an MedWatch Email Alert to inform the public about an emerging drug safety issue involving Maxipime (Cefepime), an injectable antibiotic that was approved by the FDA in 1996. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 11:36 am
New Study Shows Older Diabetics Were More Likely To Develop Heart Failure Or Die When Using Avandia As Opposed To Actos (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In late November 2008 the medical journal Archives of Internal Medicine published an article about a study that found patients aged 65 and older who were taking Avandia (rosiglitazone) had a 15 percent higher rate of death and a 13 percent greater risk of heart failure when compared with similar patients taking… [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 7:36 pm
[Tom] Dewey was a latecomer. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 2:08 pm by Tom Lamb
If you can add anything to this picture, please post a Comment, below. ______________________________________________________________________________ DrugInjuryLaw.com: Legal Information And News About Prescription Drug Side Effects  (All website content by attorney Tom Lamb) Drug Injury Case Evaluation - Free & Confidential (Review done by attorney Tom Lamb) [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 2:51 pm by Tom Lamb
  We will be watching for any significant developments coming out of this April 2015 FDA Advisory Committee Meeting concerning the safety of Onglyza and Kombiglyze such as a possible label change for these AstraZeneca diabetes drugs. ______________________________________________________________________________ DrugInjuryLaw.com: Legal Information And News About Prescription Drug Side Effects  (All website content by attorney Tom Lamb) Drug Injury Case Evaluation - Free… [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 2:02 pm by Tom Lamb
  For that you should consult an experienced drug injury lawyer. ______________________________________________________________________________ DrugInjuryLaw.com: Legal Information And News About Prescription Drug Side Effects  (All website content by attorney Tom Lamb) Drug Injury Case Evaluation - Free & Confidential  (Review done by attorney Tom Lamb) [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 12:50 pm by Tom Lamb
” We will continue to monitor this high-profile drug safety issue concerning cancer of the pancreas and the popular diabetes drugs Byetta, Januvia, and Victoza. ______________________________________________________________________________ DrugInjuryLaw.com: Legal Information And News About Prescription Drug Side Effects  (All website content by attorney Tom Lamb) Drug Injury Case Evaluation - Free & Confidential  (Review done by attorney Tom… [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 2:15 pm by Tom Lamb
We are actively monitoring the Omontys recall situation and investigating possible products liability lawsuits for serious side effects involving hypersensitivity reactions such as anaphylaxis, which can be fatal and result in the patient's death. ______________________________________________________________________________ DrugInjuryLaw.com: Legal Information And News About Prescription Drug Side Effects  (All website content by attorney Tom Lamb) Drug Injury Case Evaluation… [read post]