The latest AndroGel lawsuit was filed in Chicago on March 12, 2014 against AbbVie, Inc and its parent company, Abbot Laboratories, producers and marketers of AndroGel, a testosterone therapy popularly marketed to treat “Low T.” In Dula v. AbbVie, Inc. et al (1:14-CV-01726), the plaintiff,... Read More

As the wave of Mirena IUD lawsuits continues to make its way through the judicial system across the country, a recent case management order issued in the Mirena Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) promises to slow the progress of possible settlement of many such cases, at least... Read More

A generic Lipitor recall has been issued by India’s largest drugmaker, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Ltd. More than 64,000 bottles of the generic cholesterol-lowering drug have been recalled, following regulatory concerns on the manufacturing quality of the drug, after a dosage error was identified. According to the... Read More

In the midst of growing concern about the safety of widely popular testosterone therapy drugs, consumer advocacy watchdog group Public Citizen has just petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to place bold, stark labeling on such medications alerting users to the increased risk of... Read More

The rambling, sometimes comical list of drug side effects in TV commercials may soon be a thing of the past, as the FDA begins a new study to determine the impact of such direct-to-consumer ads. Health regulators are concerned that the list, which often names... Read More

A Georgia woman and her husband have filed a da Vinci surgical system lawsuit, after she sustained life-threatening injuries following a hysterectomy. She was forced to undergo invasive emergency surgery to correct these complications. The plaintiffs allege the injuries were caused by the da Vinci... Read More

In the most recent study linking testosterone therapy to heart problems, researchers found a correlation between taking testosterone drugs and increased rates of heart attack both in men older than 65 and men younger than 65 with a known risk of heart problems.  The study,... Read More

A West Virginia federal judge has denied summary judgment to Boston Scientific in a pelvic mesh device lawsuit, finding an issue of fact regarding whether the plaintiff could have realized a connection between her injuries and the product within the two-year statute of limitations. On... Read More