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Tylenol Problems - All This And Fatal Skin Reactions, Too 22 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
The news only gets worse for Johnson & Johnson, manufacturer of the popular over-the-counter medication Tylenol. Not only can acetaminophen (the active ingredient in Tylenol) cause serious liver damag...
Lawyers Secure Jury Verdict for $2.6M 21 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
An Escambia County jury rendered a $2.6 Million verdict today in favor of the Estate of Nathaniel McCants, 7 years after McCants’ April 2007 on the job burn injury and death. Lawyers Virginia Buchan...
FDA Issues a New Warning for Tylenol 13 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued a public safety communication on acetaminophen, the active ingredient found in Tylenol and other over-the-counter pain reliever, linking the commo...
Avulta Transvaginal Mesh - They Had Been Warned 12 Aug 2013 | 10:24 pm
It should come as no surprise. The first civil lawsuit against medical device maker C.R. Bard, manufacturer of the Avulta Transvaginal Mesh, had been going on for little more than a week when it was ...
Following Up: Patterson's Pharmacy Off The Hook 6 Aug 2013 | 02:32 am
Several months ago, we brought you a story about a small-town, family-owned drug store in West Virginia (one of the last of its kind), that was dragged into Actos litigation by a plaintiff on grounds ...
GranuFlo Manufacturer Failed to Warn Medical Community About Dangerous Drug 3 Aug 2013 | 12:42 am
Dialysis drug GranuFlo has been linked to sudden cardiac arrest and death in patients. The drug is manufactured by German-based Fresenius Medical Care. On November 4, 2011, Fresenius sent an internal...
Boehringer-Ingelheim - Still Relying on RE-LY? 2 Aug 2013 | 12:01 am
Followers of Ring of Fire radio probably noticed a disturbing report recently about Boehringer-Ingelheim's (BI) efforts to expand the use of its anticoagulant drug, Pradaxa (dabigatran) in Europe – de...
India Bans Actos – and the Industry Wonders Why 30 Jul 2013 | 09:41 pm
In June, the government of India joined those of France and Germany in banning Takeda's flagship diabetic treatment, pioglitazone – better known as Actos, which as been strongly implicated in placing ...
David S. Shrager Award Conferred to Mark Proctor and Mike Papantonio of Levin, Papantonio 24 Jul 2013 | 05:34 am
SAN FRANCISCO July 23, 2013 - The Levin, Papantonio law firm is pleased to announce that two of its shareholders, Mark Proctor and Mike Papantonio, were presented today with the David S. Shrager Presi...
Johnson & Johnson Pays – But Not For Harming Patients 23 Jul 2013 | 10:12 pm
On Tuesday, July 16th, pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson triumphantly reported that its earnings for the second quarter of 2013 were more than twice that of the same period last year. According...