A man who suffered a severe stroke after taking the blood-thinning medication Pradaxa has sued the drug's manufacturer, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, charging that the company failed to warn about the risk of side effects resulting from Pradaxa use. The plaintiff, Jose Monebias, filed his lawsuit... Read More

Chantix plaintiff Eric Hall filed a lawsuit against drug maker Pfizer on July 2, 2012, holding the drugmkaer responsible for injuries he suffered when he experienced serious psychological side effects as a result of his use of the drug. The case will be consolidated in... Read More

On July 23, 2012, a jury in Kern County Superior Court in California awarded $5 million to a woman who suffered injuries from a C.R. Bard Avaulta transvaginal mesh, plus an additional half a million dollars to the woman's husband because her vaginal mesh injuries... Read More

Yaz and Yasmin have been popular medications since their debut on the pharmaceuticals market, and are manufactured and distributed by drug making giant Bayer Pharmaceuticals. They are different from other oral contraceptives in that they contain the synthetic hormone drospirenone, which some believe is the... Read More

A Tennessee woman has filed a vaginal mesh case against the manufacturers of the vaginal mesh device she was implanted with because she claims that her device caused her serious and painful complications. The plaintiff was implanted with the Prolift+M Pelvic Floor Repair System and... Read More

A recent study dealing with side effects of the hair loss drug Propecia has shown that men who suffer from sexual side effects associated with the use of the medication might experience these side effects for years, even after they discontinue their use of the... Read More

On June 27, 2012 the FDA issued a Class 1 Recall of two concentrates used in dialysis, GranuFlo and NaturaLyte, which are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care. The Class 1 recall is the most serious category of recall, issued when “there is a reasonable probability... Read More

A plaintiff who claims that she was a victim of Pradaxa gastrointestinal bleeding has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturers of the blood thinning medication that claims they failed to warn the public about risks associated with the drug. Lucille Nolan filed her lawsuit on... Read More