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J&J To Pay More Than $400 M To Resolve Hip Device Suits

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Johnson & Johnson recently agreed to pay more than $400 million to settle some product liability cases concerning Pinnacle hip-replacement devices. The officials indicated an average of about $125,000 per case to resolve about 3,300…

Federal Court Asks To Store Hernia Mesh Samples For Testing

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In an order submitted on December 18, defendants must furnish eight exemplary samples for ten different variations of Ethicon Physiomesh at the earliest by next month. The Court expects some of the samples to be kept for other purposes…

FDA Warns Fluoroquinolone Can Lead To Aortic Dissection

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In a drug safety alert sent out on December 20, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned that systemic use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics like Levaquin…

Motion Filed Forcing Production Of 3M Samples In Litigation

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The plaintiffs suffering from hearing loss allegedly caused due to 3M military earplugs filed a motion asking the U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers to compel the…

J&J Agrees To Pay More Than $1.5 Million To Settle Talc Case

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In a stipulation of discontinuance without prejudice filed on December 21 in the New York Supreme Court for New York County, the parties involved in an asbestos cancer case have reached a settlement agreement in a case slated to begin…

Roundup Lawsuit: Former CEO To Testify At St. Louis Trial

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The former CEO of Monsanto has been subpoenaed to testify at a  St. Louis Roundup trial.

This will be the first time where the executive is required to testify over…

Attorney’s Widow Seeks To Toss GSK's Paxil Case Win

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On December 19, attorneys for a plaintiff filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court requesting to determine whether her claims were preempted because federal law prevents GlaxoSmithKline from adding a suicide warning label in…

J&J Appeals Okla's $465M Opioid Verdict

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On Monday, attorneys on behalf of Johnson & Johnson (J&J)  and Janssen Pharmaceuticals filed an appeal over Oklahoma judge’s ruling to pay $465 million to help the state recover from the…

Gilead Shifting Patients To Newly Approved Drug Descovy

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Gilead is working to shift its Truvada pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users to Descovy, the newer HIV drug approved by the FDA for PReP treatment.

Descovy, known as tenofovir alafenamide (TAF), is a newer generation of HIV drugs…

Arizona's Opioid Claim Against Sacklers Rejected

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On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court Rejected a case filed by the Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich against the Sackler family to compensate billions of dollars they allegedly raided from the company Purdue Pharma LP.

According…

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