Due to the large number of lawsuits across the U.S. alleging Chantix side effects, a multidistrict litigation (MDL) was formed in Alabama federal court. The current number of cases in the MDL against the Pfizer, the manufacturer of the smoking cessation drug, is more than... Read More

A new lawsuit alleging Actos side effects was filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois on November 8, 2012. In his complaint, William Wagner names Takeda Pharmaceuticals, et al., and Eli Lilly and Company. A resident of Ohio, Wagner started taking Actos on... Read More

A Georgia man who developed bladder cancer after taking the diabetes medication Actos for nearly five years has sued Takeda Pharmaceuticals, the drug's manufacturer. The plaintiff, Marvin C. Ogle, filed his lawsuit on November 6, 2012 in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. Ogle's... Read More

A Wisconsin resident, Jason Buck, has filed a master consolidated complaint against Pfizer as of September 20, 2012. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama as part of multidistrict litigation taking place against the drug manufacturer.... Read More

Yvonne McKinney filed a lawsuit individually and on the behalf of her deceased husband, Jack McKinney, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois on November 6, 2011. This court is one in which several Actos lawsuits have been consolidated. She filed her lawsuit against... Read More

On September 28, 2012, Ruthie Durham filed a lawsuit due to side effects of Chantix via short-form complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. The plaintiff alleges that she suffered from side effects including depression, suicide ideation, and a suicide... Read More

On October 26, 2012, Justine Zapalac of Texas chose to file an Actos lawsuit in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. She claims that when she took the medication to treat her type II diabetes, she was not aware of the possible links connecting... Read More

A Montana man has joined litigation against Takeda Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of the type II diabetes drug Actos. Robert Grimaldi filed his lawsuit in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, on the 26th of October, 2012. He is naming Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc., Takeda... Read More