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Run-Up To AAJ 2017
Stryker Hip-Implant Plaintiffs Prepping Up
From the Stryker Hip-Implant lawsuit comes the news that 3 plaintiffs had put forth a motion to remand three claims to the Massachusetts state court. All three claims were against Surgi-Care, a Massachusetts…
IVC Filter Non-retrieval proving to be a threat
IVC Filter lawsuits are also stirring up quite some news; the number of lawsuits being filed is going up with more incidents of retrieval problems coming forward along with incidents of dislocation and lodging of the…
Long Term Users Of Elmiron Unaware Of Eye Damage Risks
The growing number of Elmiron lawsuits indicate that several long term users are now learning that the interstitial cystitis drug may be the cause of vision loss and other…
SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked To ‘Flesh-Eating’ Vaginal Infection
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials released a strong drug safety communication about the side effects of Invokana, Jardiance, Farxiga and similar…
FDA Issues Warning Letter Over A ParaGard IUD Advertisement
On Tuesday, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter to…
FDA Announces Warning Label Update Over Tepezza
Federal regulators have announced a warning label update over Horizon Pharmaceuticals' Tepezza which may cause severe and permanent hearing damage.
The drugmaker faces a…
Juul To Launch Vapes With Parental Locks
A new line of vapes from Juul will have a unique smartphone app with age verification and parental controls.
This would be an innovative attempt to address at least…
FDA Updates Guidelines For Use Of Surgical Mesh
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has revised its guidelines to assist patients in making knowledgeable choices on the use of surgical mesh…
FDA Approves Second Nasal Spray To Combat Opioid Crisis
RiVive, a 3 mg naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray, has been given the go-ahead by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter (OTC), nonprescription use in the treatment of known or suspected…