Due to increasing concerns regarding a link between incretin mimetics and pancreatic cancer, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has conducted a review of popular drugs including Januvia, Byetta, and others used by Type II diabetes patients, to see if there was indeed a connection. Results... Read More

Two women filed a Yaz lawsuit against Bayer and other defendants in the California Superior Court in San Francisco County on April 5, 2013. The plaintiffs allege serious, long-term injuries after they used Yaz, Yasmin, and/or Ocella oral contraceptives. According to the legal complaint, Bayer... Read More

Zoloft causes birth defects, according to a products liability lawsuit filed in federal court in Pennsylvania on July 5, 2013. The plaintiff, whose child was born with serious congenital birth defects, claims that Pfizer ignored the known risks to pregnant women inherent in selective serotonin reuptake... Read More

On July 2, 2013, a California federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California decided that a plaintiff’s physician was properly included as a defendant in an Ethicon sling lawsuit. The judge ruled that the case should be remanded to... Read More

A new Propecia injury lawsuit has been filed in U.S. District Court. In the recent complaint, the plaintiff alleges he continues to suffer from sexual dysfunction, depression and cognitive impairment since using the hair loss medication a number of years ago. Propecia injury lawsuit added... Read More

A plaintiff from Visalia, California has filed an Actos lawsuit against Takeda Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly requesting in excess of $50,000 in damages. Betty Peters brings forth this action as a result of physical injuries and mental suffering caused by an unknown Actos bladder cancer... Read More

A federal judge recently ruled in favor of manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI) in a Pradaxa class action lawsuit. After reviewing the pleadings, Judge David Herndon determined that there was insufficient evidence to support many of the plaintiff’s claims, as well as the lawsuit’s... Read More

In Cleveland, two DePuy ASR lawsuits have been added to the growing number of complaints involving the controversial hip implants. The plaintiffs withdrew from a medical monitoring class action in order to file the personal injury lawsuits, citing recent revision surgeries as the reason for... Read More