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• Crossover Sheath Introducer Recalled Nationwide (Nov-2-09)
• Byetta Label Revised Due to Possible Kidney Problems (Nov-2-09)
• Propofol Injection Health Canada Issues Type 1 Recall (Oct-30-09)
• Accusure Insulin Syringes National Recall Issued (Oct-29-09)
• Zyprexa, Abilify, Risperdal, and Seroquel Cause Rapid Weight Gain in Children (Oct-28-09)
• American Regent Recalls All Lots of Ketorolac (Oct-21-09)
• Intelence Severe Skin and Hypersensitivity Reactions Reported (Oct-19-09)
• Dexferrum Fatalities Associated with Test Dose (Oct-16-09)
• CT Brain Scan alleging CT brain perfusion scans may lead to radiation overdose and other side effects. (Oct-9-09)
• Dr. Reddy's Recalls Four Products (Oct-1-09)
• Januvia FDA Warns of Associated Acute Pancreatitis (Sep-28-09)
• Medtronic SC Catheters and Revision Kit Models FDA Issues Class 1 Recall (Sep-25-09)
• Philips Lifeline Pendants Warning Issued Over Risk of Strangulation (Sep-22-09)
• Medtronic CD Horizon allegedly recalled as defective device for being prone to failure, shearing and cable breaks. (Sep-21-09)
• Albuterol, Ipratropium FDA Warns Consumers not to Use (Sep-18-09)
• Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection FDA issues warning (Sep-16-09)
• LIFEPAK CR Plus Automated External Defibrillators Class 1 Recall Issued (Sep-16-09)
• Forest Laboratories Potentially Illegal Marketing (Sep-3-09)
• Paxil Sexual Dysfunction alleging side effects including erectile dysfunction, infertility and impotence. (Sep-2-09)
• Alli Orlistat alleging Alli and Xenical may cause liver damage. (Aug-24-09)
• Topical Ibuprofen Drug Products FDA Issues Warning Letters (Aug-21-09)
• Qualitest Insulin Syringes Nationwide Recall Issued (Aug-21-09)
• Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine 20mg Recalled By Barr Laboratories (Aug-18-09)
• Hospira AC Power Cord Recall (Aug-18-09)
• Glucose Monitoring Technology FDA Warns of Potentially Fatal Errors (Aug-13-09)
• Cardinal Health Issues Class 1 Recall of Alaris System (Aug-6-09)
• Lymphoma, Leukemia Linked to TNF Blockers (Aug-4-09)
• Abbott Issues Recall of POWERSAIL Coronary Dilatation Catheters (Jul-31-09)
• Stabilet Infant Warmer Recalled by Drager (Jul-20-09)
• Xolair FDA Issues Early Communication over Safety Data (Jul-17-09)
• Propofol Injectable Emulsion 10 mg/mL 100 mL vials Recalled (Jul-17-09)
• Concentrated Acetaminophen Drops Recalled by Brookstone Pharmaceuticals (Jul-15-09)
• Medtronic Recalls Specific Lots of Paradigm Quick-Set Infusion Sets (Jul-13-09)
• Darvon Other Propoxyphene-Containing Meds to Require Stronger Warnings (Jul-7-09)
• Pull Vicodin, Percocet Expert Panel Advises FDA (Jun-30-09)
• Pms-Phenobarbital 60 Mg Health Canada Issues Recall (Jun-26-09)
• Avelox antibiotic linked to tendon ruptures and other side effects. (Jun-24-09)
• Yasmin and Yaz alleging oral contraceptive can cause blood clots and other side effects. (Jun-23-09)
• Zicam Cold Remedies FDA Advises "Don't Use" (Jun-16-09)
• ADHD Stimulant Medications Linked to Sudden Unexplained Death in Children (Jun-15-09)
• FDA Requests Labeling Change for Singulair, Accolate and Zyflo and Zyflo CR (Jun-12-09)
• Medtronic Kappa and Sigma Pacemakers FDA Issues Class I Recall (Jun-11-09)
• Clarcon Skin Products Found to Contain Infectious Bacteria (Jun-9-09)
• Class Action Filed over Safety and Efficacy of Budeprion XL (Jun-5-09)
• Rituxan FDA Reviews Cancer Medication Associated with PML (Jun-1-09)
• Antidepressants May Increase Risk for Recurrent Cancer (Jun-1-09)
• Acetaminophen FDA Wants New Safety Warnings (May-27-09)
• Flomax Increases Risk of Cataract Surgery Complications (May-20-09)
• Clarion Cochlear allegedly recalled implant stimulators due to malfunction. (May-20-09)
• Health Canada Issues Warning for Antibiotic Rofact (Rifampin) (May-15-09)
• Caraco Brand 0.25 mg Digoxin Tablets Recalled due to Size Variability (May-12-09)
• UPDATE 1: Caraco Digoxin Recall (May-12-09)
• Tarceva (erlotinib) New Safety WarningS Added (May-8-09)
• Testosterone Gel Safety Concerns Prompt FDA Label Changes (May-7-09)
• Heart Attack Test Kits Recalled Nationwide (May-6-09)
• Oral Sodium Phosphate or OSP has allegedly been recalled for acute kidney injury and kidney failure. (May-1-09)
• FDA Mandates Additional Labeling for Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers (Apr-28-09)
• Cough and Cold Products Recalled Sold on or After March 05, 2009 (Apr-21-09)
• Valproate Exposure During Pregnancy Lowers Toddlers' IQs (Apr-16-09)
• Influend Cough and Cold Products Recalled due to risk for Adverse Reactions (Apr-15-09)
• Arrow Intra-Aortic Balloons FDA Issues Class I Recall (Apr-15-09)
• Destructive Behavior Triggered by Parkinson's Drugs (Apr-14-09)
• ZOLL AED Plus Defibrillator Patient Deaths Prompt Recall (Apr-10-09)
• Thyroid Drug Associated with Fatal Liver Disease in Children (Apr-9-09)
• Systemic Autoimmune Disease Linked to Oral Contraceptives (Apr-8-09)
• Digoxin Recalled Due to Irregular Sized Tablets (Mar-31-09)
• Medtronic Recalls Innervision and BioGlide Catheters (Mar-27-09)
• Cardiac Arrhythmia Drug Recalled Recall Affects 1 lot of 225 mg Propafenone Tablets (Mar-24-09)
• Hospital Infection allegedly resulting from medical malpractice. (Mar-23-09)
• Baxter Electronic Infusion Pumps FDA Issues Urgent Class I Recall (Mar-12-09)
• Transdermal Drug Patches Risk of Burns Missing From Some Labeling (Mar-5-09)
• Seroquel Data on Diabetes Buried (Mar-2-09)
• Metoclopramide Associated with Development of Movement Disorder (Feb-26-09)
• Medtronic Leads Failing (Feb-24-09)
• Zonisamide FDA Issues Information on Risk for Metabolic Acidosis (Feb-23-09)
• Raptiva 3 Patients Dead from Therapy-Related PML brain infection. (Feb-19-09)
• Calaxo Bone Screw allegedly recalled for causing injuries and side effects. (Feb-19-09)
• Xigris Study Prompts FDA Safety Review (Feb-4-09)
• Darvocet FDA Expert Panel Votes for Ban (Jan-30-09)
• Ethex Corporation Product Recall (Jan-28-09)
• Topical Anesethics FDA Warns of Life Threatening Side Effects (Jan-16-09)
• Vicks VapoRub Linked to Breathing Difficulties in Infants and Toddlers (Jan-13-09)
• Dobutamine Hydrochloride Injection Labeling Errors Prompts Recall of 250 mg/20 ml Injections (Jan-12-09)
• Requip alleging behavior urges users to gamble, shop, and eat compulsively. (Jan-12-09)
• Antipsychotic Medications Incease Risk of Death in Alzheimer's Patients (Jan-9-09)
• Piperacillin/Tazobactam for Injection Recalled Health Canada Warns of Health Risks (Jan-5-09)
• Healon D Reports of Postoperative Eye Problems Prompts FDA Recall (Jan-2-09)
• Fosamax Possible Link with Esophageal Cancer (Jan-2-09)
• Duragesic Pain Patch Recalled Again (Jan-2-09)
• Dysport Linked to Severe Birth Defects (Dec-31-08)
• Raptiva Two Patient Deaths from PML Prompts Health Canada Warning (Dec-30-08)
• Hydromorphone HCI Oversized 2mg Tablets Prompts Nationwide Recall (Dec-24-08)
• Cold Medicines Report Finds Children Being Overdosed to Keep them Quiet (Dec-19-08)
• Antiepileptic Drugs FDA Mandates Labeling that Warns of Risk of Suicidality (Dec-16-08)
• Hormone Therapy Doubles the Risk of Breast Cancer (Dec-15-08)
• Bowel-Clearing Drugs Injure Kidneys, FDA Issues Black Box Warning (Dec-12-08)
• Avandia, Actos Found to Double Fracture Risk (Dec-10-08)
• Warning Links Asthma Drugs to Risk of Death (Dec-8-08)
• Stem Cell Therapy Web Sites Study Warns of Dangers (Dec-3-08)
• Innohep (Tinzaparin Linked to Increased Death (Dec-2-08)
• Heparin Overdosing in Infants (Dec-1-08)
• Valproate During Pregnancy Associated with Risk of Autism in Child (Dec-1-08)
• Mentor OB Tape vaginal sling can allegedly various problems and even permanent injury. (Nov-21-08)
• Animas Insulin Pumps Battery Caps Recalled Nationwide (Nov-21-08)
• Lamisil FDA Memo Cites Serious Health Problems in Children (Nov-18-08)
• Wrinkle-Fillers FDA to Review Labeling due to Adverse Event Reports (Nov-14-08)
• Bacteria-Contaminated Acne Cream National Recall Issued (Nov-13-08)
• Paxil Found to Damage Sperm and Inhibit Fertility (Nov-12-08)
• Mylicon Baby's Gas Relief Drops Urgently Recalled Nationwide (Nov-12-08)
• Plavix and Nexium A Potentially Dangerous Combination (Nov-12-08)
• ETHEX Corp 5 Generic Drugs Recalled Due to Risk of Death From Overdose. (Nov-10-08)
• ReliOn Insulin Syringes Recalled Risk of Death from Overdose (Nov-6-08)
• FenPhen Serious Heart Problems Found In Ex-Users (Nov-6-08)
• Children's Motrin allegedly causing Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) potentially life threatening skin inflammations. (Nov-4-08)
• Ketek allegedly causing potentially life threatening Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) skin reaction. (Nov-4-08)
• VIBE FDA Issues Class I Recall (Oct-31-08)
• Bayer Warned by FDA for Illegal Marketing 2 Unapproved Over-the-Counter Aspirin Products (Oct-28-08)
• Fosamax, Zometa Increase Risk for Atrial Fibrillation Doctors Cautioned (Oct-28-08)
• Effexor Health Canada Warns of Risk of Fatal Overdose (Oct-28-08)
• Thoratec Heart Pumps Deaths Prompt Recalls (Oct-27-08)
• Biological Medicines Nearly 24 Percent have Safety Issues (Oct-21-08)
• FDA Issues Public Health Notification for Transvaginal Surgical Mesh (Oct-21-08)
• Aspirin No Benefit to Diabetics in Preventing Heart Attacks and Strokes (Oct-17-08)
• Dextroamphetamine Sulfate 5mg Tablets Recalled (Oct-16-08)
• Ovarian Cancer Test Marketed without FDA Approval (Oct-13-08)
• Mercury and Autism Georgia Supreme Court Okays Lawsuit Against Vaccine Maker (Oct-7-08)
• Free Drug Samples Children at Risk (Oct-6-08)
• Nebion HLX-8 Magnetic Resonance Device FDA Issues Class 1 Recall (Oct-6-08)
• Warfarin Associated with Greater Bleeding in the Brain and Risk of Death (Sep-30-08)
• Chelation Study Officials Halt Enrolment Due to Safety Concerns (Sep-26-08)
• Unapproved Drugs Causing Vision Loss and Blood Pressure Problems (Sep-23-08)
• Tarceva Safety Data Show Association with Liver Failure and Death (Sep-23-08)
• Lipitor Review of Studies Show No Significant Benefit in Women (Sep-22-08)
• Phosphocol P 32 Linked to Risk Of Leukemia In Children (Sep-19-08)
• Tylenol Linked to Risk of Asthma in Children (Sep-19-08)
• Procrit Associated with Death in Stroke Study (Sep-18-08)
• FDA Halts Importation of Drugs Manufactured Offshore By Ranbaxy (Sep-17-08)
• COPD Drug allegedly increases risk of death from cardiovascular and respiratory events. (Sep-17-08)
• Fake Drugs Life Threatening Incidents (Sep-16-08)
• FDA Makers of Arthritis Drugs Must Strengthen Warnings About Life-Threatening Fungal Infection (Sep-4-08)
• Medtronic's Infuse Bone Graft allegedly linked to life-threatening complications. (Sep-4-08)
• Corticosteroids Linked to Joint Disease (Sep-2-08)
• UPDATE: Byetta Four More People Dead (Aug-27-08)
• Antipsychotic Medications Linked to Cardiovascular Deaths in the Elderly (Aug-25-08)
• Cholesterol Drug Vytorin FDA Investigating Possible Link With Cancer (Aug-22-08)
• Diabetes Drug Byetta Causes Life Threatening Adverse Effects (Aug-18-08)
• Methadone Used as Pain Killer Proving Fatal (Aug-18-08)
• Boston Scientific NexStent recall allegedly defective stent. (Aug-14-08)
• Gardasil Vaccine CDC to Investigate for Serious Side Effects (Aug-13-08)
• Naltrexone Serious Adverse Reactions FDA Warns (Aug-12-08)
• FDA Warns Expired and Suspected Counterfeit Prescription Drugs found at Pharmacies (Aug-11-08)
• Simvistatin and Amiodarone A Dangerous Combination (Aug-8-08)
• Simvastatin and Amiodarone alleged risk of Rhabdomyolysis when drugs used together. (Aug-8-08)
• Stony Brook Medical Center Warns 480 People of Potential Exposure to Fifth Disease Virus (Aug-6-08)
• Actavis Totowa Recall of all Drugs Manufactured in Little Falls, NJ (Aug-4-08)
• Tysabri More Cases of PML Diagnosed (Aug-1-08)
• Oral Moxifloxacin-Containing Medicines Restricted by European Medicines Agency (Jul-31-08)
• Novantrone Ongoing Cardiac Monitoring Required (Jul-30-08)
• Sandoz Timol Ophthalmic Solution Urgent Recall Issued (Jul-25-08)
• Vytorin Linked to Increased Risk for Cancer (Jul-21-08)
• Epilepsy Drug May Increase Risk of Birth Defects (Jul-21-08)
• Sandoz Timolo Ophthalmic Solutions Recalled (Jul-18-08)
• Diagnostic Radiation Procedures Link to Young-Onset Prostate Cancer Found (Jul-16-08)
• FDA CT Scans May Cause Medical Device Malfunction (Jul-15-08)
• Genentech Healthcare Professionals Warned of Serious Adverse Events with Avastin-Sutent Combination (Jul-15-08)
• Roxane Laboratories Recall Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate Suspension (Jul-15-08)
• Antidepressants (Jul-15-08)
• Online Medication Sites Prescription Drugs Sold Without Prescriptions (Jul-9-08)
• FDA Anitmocribials to Carry a Boxed Warning About Risk for Tendinitis and Tendon Rupture (Jul-8-08)
• Gardasil Merck's HPV Vaccine Linked to Paralysis (Jul-7-08)
• FDA Life-Threatening Complications Associated with Recombinant Human Bone Graft Products (Jul-2-08)
• CellCept Roche Issues Changes to Warnings and Adverse Events (Jul-1-08)
• Health Insurers Dictating Medical Decisions (Jun-30-08)
• Florida Medicaid Limiting Coverage of Drugs for Kids (Jun-27-08)
• Abacavir Potential Increase Risk for Cardiac Events (Jun-25-08)
• Tensor Heat Therapy Patches Urgent Recall (Jun-25-08)
• Gleevec Possible Case of Kidney Damage Reported (Jun-20-08)
• CVS Consumer Products Sold Past Their Expirey Dates (Jun-20-08)
• Darvon Public Citizen is Suing the FDA Over Painkiller (Jun-19-08)
• Chantix Government Recruits Veternans for Trials of Drugs Linked to Suicide and Other Violent Side Effects (Jun-17-08)
• Fake Cancer Cures FDA Warns Companies to Stop Promoting Fraudulent Cancer Treatments (Jun-17-08)
• Antipsychotics Labeling to Include Risk of Death in Elderly Patients (Jun-17-08)
• Ethex Corporation Recall of a Single Lot of Morphine Sulfate 60 mg Extended Release Tablets (Jun-10-08)
• Pfizer Canada Liver Problems with Somavert (Jun-10-08)
• Implantable Cardiac Devices Patients Being Incorrectly Selected (Jun-9-08)
• Mercury Dental Fillings FDA Issues Warnings About Adverse Health Affects (Jun-6-08)
• Antisiezure Medications and Suicide FDA to Impose New Warnings (Jun-6-08)
• Remicade, Enbrel, Humira, Cimzia FDA Investigating Link to Cancers (Jun-5-08)
• Pesticides Long-Term Exposure Linked to Diabetes (Jun-5-08)
• Medtronic Inc. stents coated with contaminated heparin recalled (Jun-2-08)
• Tuberculosis Testing: False Positives (May-30-08)
• Mommy's Bliss Nipple Cream Potentially Harmful (May-29-08)
• Xiadafil VIP Recalled due to Undeclared Ingredient (May-27-08)
• Oral HRT More Than Doubles the Risk of Blood Clots (May-22-08)
• Immunological Drugs May Cause More Than TB (May-21-08)
• Cellcept, Myfortic Can lead to Miscarriages, Birth Defects (May-21-08)
• Solodyn the antibiotic has been recalled because it contains Azasan instead of Solodyn (May-19-08)
• Digitek Recalled the heart drug allegedly contains double the medication that it should (May-13-08)
• Fosamax the popular osteoporosis drug may put users at risk for stroke. (Apr-29-08)
• Medtronic SynchroMed and IsoMed Recall (Apr-15-08)
• Medtronic AneuRx Stent Graft alleging high death rate. (Apr-15-08)
• Demanda Colectiva por Hepatitis Contraído en el Centro de Endoscopía del Sur de Nevada (Apr-3-08)
• Chantix Dejar de Fumar Comportamiento Suicida Demanda (Apr-3-08)
• St. Jude Medical Inc. alleging pacemaker wire defects can result in heart puncturing. (Apr-3-08)
• Abogado del cáncer de pulmón del asbestos y del Mesotelioma (Apr-2-08)
• Ataque Cardiaco por Bextra (Apr-2-08)
• Singulair FDA reviewing cases of suicide linked to Singulair usage. (Mar-28-08)
• Las inyecciones de Heparin (Mar-18-08)
• Novartis AG alleging Triaminic children's cough and cold medicines are linked to overdose and death. (Mar-14-08)
• Vytorin frauda Demanda Colectiva por la Comercializacion Fraudulenta de Vytorin (Mar-11-08)
• Vytorin alleged risk of heart attack and liver damage. (Mar-7-08)
• Ayuda Legal Para Victimas de Ataque Cardiaco (Infarto) o Derrame Cerebral por Ezetrol (Mar-5-08)
• Parches Para Dolor Duragesic acusando de daño por parches de dolor defectivos. (Feb-25-08)
• Health Insurance alleging health insurance companies have forced patients to pay more than they should when using doctors and hospitals outside their insurer's networks. (Feb-15-08)
• Botox allegedly can lead to paralysis and death. (Feb-12-08)
• Ezetrol, Canada allegedly can cause heart attack or stroke in patients using it. (Feb-8-08)
• Nobel Biocare Nobel Direct alleging dental implants have a high failure rate. (Feb-4-08)
• Vytorin Marketing alleged false claims in marketing campaign. (Jan-31-08)
• Louisiana, USA allegedly providing inadequate medical care for low income residents. (Jan-22-08)
• Miralus Inc. alleging HeadOn is not safe or effective. (Jan-11-08)
• Heparin Injections alleging syringes were contaminated with bacteria. (Dec-27-07)
• Zetia Merck and Shering-Plough have conducted unpublished tests that raise questions about risks of heart attack for Zetia users. (Dec-21-07)
• Myfortic allegedly linked to increased risks of pregnancy loss and congenital malformations. (Nov-28-07)
• Chantix Suicide alleging the smoking cessation product is linked to increased suicidal behaviors. (Nov-21-07)
• LVMH Perfumes and Cosmetics USA alleging Christian Dior "Addict Positive Red" lipstick contains excessive levels of lead. (Nov-20-07)
• Age Intervention Eyelash allegedly linked to optic nerve damage and decreased vision. (Nov-16-07)
• Maxipime alleging the antibiotic is linked to an increased risk of death. (Nov-15-07)
• CellCept allegedly linked to loss of pregnancy and congenital malformations. (Oct-30-07)
• Definity and Optison alleging the imaging agents are linked to serious cardiopulmonary reactions and death. (Oct-18-07)
• Byetta allegedly linked to acute pancreatitis. (Oct-17-07)
• Shoulder Pain Pump, Canada alleging defective pain pumps used during surgery may cause injury. (Oct-16-07)
• Medtronic Sprint Fidelis allegedly manufactured and marketed defective defibrillators. (Oct-16-07)
• Tylenol allegedly linked to infant overdose and death. (Oct-12-07)
• SSRIs alleging drugs may lead to increased gastrointestinal bleeding. (Oct-10-07)
• Betamethasone alleging the corticosteroid is linked to cerebral palsy in children. (Sep-20-07)
• Haldol allegedly linked to heart complications and death. (Sep-18-07)
• Fentora alleging the pain medication is linked to death. (Sep-14-07)
• Zyprexa Suicide allegedly causes suicidal behavior. (Sep-13-07)
• Avandia alleging heart attacks or liver damage that may have been caused by Avandia. (Sep-13-07)
• Shoulder Pain Pump alleging defective pain pump can cause injury during surgery. (Sep-6-07)
• Acetaminophen alleging acetaminophen overdose can cause acute liver failure. (Sep-4-07)
• Pseudoephedrine alleging the decongestant is linked to child fatalities. (Aug-16-07)
• Novartis AG alleging Prexige is linked to liver damage and death. (Aug-13-07)
• Dilantin SJS alleging that Dilantin causes this deadly skin inflammation. (Jul-31-07)
• Rocephin alleging the antibiotic can be fatal if combined with calcium products. (Jul-6-07)
• Toothpaste Recall alleging toothpaste contains the poisonous chemical diethylene glycol. (Jun-12-07)
• Zimulti allegedly linked to increased thoughts of suicide and suicidal actions. (Jun-11-07)
• Gadolinium contrast agent may cause nephrogenic systemic fibrosis or nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (Jun-8-07)
• Fosamax allegedly causing Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in cancer patients. (Jun-4-07)
• Avandia Canada allegedly may cause heart attacks and liver damage. (May-29-07)
• OxyContin, Canada alleging OxyContin is highly addictive (May-26-07)
• MRI Health Risks alleging gadolinium based contrast agents pose health risks. (May-24-07)
• Exjade allegedly linked to kidney failure and death. (May-24-07)
• Cymbalta Cymbalta está presuntamente vinculado a los defectos congénitos cardíacos y a la HPPRN. (May-23-07)
• Celexa Birth Defects Celexa puede contribuir a que nazcan bebes con defectos cardíacos. (May-23-07)
• Celexa Se ha vinculado a celexa a la hipertensión pulmonar persistente (HPPRN) y a otros defectos congénitos. (May-23-07)
• Empower Plus EMPowerplus supuestamente empeora de manera seria los síntomas psiquiátricos. (May-21-07)
• Elidel La ADF ha colocado una advertencia en forma de recuadro negro, sobre el producto Elidel, una crema contra eccemas que se sospecha que provoca cáncer de piel. (May-21-07)
• Effexor Birth Defects El uso de Effexor ha estado vinculado a defectos congénitos severos pulmonares y cardíacos incluyendo la HPPRN. (May-21-07)
• Effexor Heart Defects Tomar Effexor durante el embarazo puede contribuir a que nazcan bebés con defectos cardíacos. (May-21-07)
• Dostinex Dostinex vinculado a las enfermedades cardíacas valvulares. (May-21-07)
• Fenphen Juicio por daños a la válvula de corazón por la ingesta de FenPhen. Registre su reclamo con un abogado. (May-20-07)
• Ketek Se presume que el Antibiótico Ketek provoca enfermedades hepáticas. (May-19-07)
• Gynecare Intergel La solución de Adherencias de Gynecare Intergel fue retirada del mercado después de muchos informes de problemas post operatorios. (May-19-07)
• Lexapro Heart Birth Defect Seguro para cuidado a largo plazo, beneficios denegados, Conseco, Bankers Life, Penn Treaty, juicio de seguros para cuidados a largo plazo. (May-18-07)
• Lexapro Birth Defects Lexapro ha sido vinculado a defectos congénitos de Hipertensión Pulmonar Persistente en Recién Nacidos (HPPRN) (May-18-07)
• Prozac Birth Defects Se ha vinculado al Prozac a la HPPRN, un defecto congénito grave también conocido como Hipertensión Pulmonar Persistente del Recién Nacido. (May-17-07)
• Protopic Los abogados encargados de los casos contra Protopic alegan que la crema para el tratamiento del eccema puede provocar cáncer. (May-17-07)
• Prempro HRT Demanda conjunta por los casos de cáncer de mama vinculados a la TRH con Prempro. (May-17-07)
• PPH Hipertensión Pulmonar Primaria (HPP) vinculada a las drogas dietéticas. Las víctimas están ganando los litigios. (May-17-07)
• Permax Se ha vinculado a Permax con los problemas en las válvulas cardíacas y se ha retirado del mercado. (May-17-07)
• Paxil Heart Defects Los bebés cuyas madres ingirieron Paxil durante el embarazo tienen riesgo de nacer con defectos cardíacos congénitos. (May-17-07)
• Prozac Heart Birth Defects Ingerir Prozac durante el embarazo puede provocar defectos cardíacos en el recién nacido. (May-16-07)
• OxyContin alleging false advertising by The Purdue Frederick Company concerning the addictive properties. (May-16-07)
• Seroquel Demanda conjunta por casos de diabetes vinculada a la ingesta de Seroquel. (May-16-07)
• Trasylol Trasylol, una droga utilizada en la cirugía del corazón, se ha vinculado al ataque cardóaco, la insuficiencia renal y el accidente cerebrovascular. Litigio por los efectos colaterales de la cirugóa de corazón. (May-15-07)
• Symbyax Birth Defects Se vinculó el Symbyax al defecto congénito de HPPRN (Hipertensión Pulmonar Persistente del Recién Nacido) (May-15-07)
• Janssen-Ortho Inc. and Johnson & Johnson Corp. alleging a possible link of mother's Tylenol 3 intake and breastfeeding infant death. (May-15-07)
• Zelnorm Zelnorm vinculado a ataques cardíacos y accidentes cerebrovasculares."> (May-14-07)
• Xolair - Genentech Inc. La ADA (Administración de Drogas y Alimentos) advierte que el Xolair puede provocar anafilaxia. (May-14-07)
• Zyprexa Pareciera que el uso de Zyprexa está vinculado a un mayor riesgo de diabetes y aumento de peso. Envíe su reclamo por un caso de diabetes a un abogado especializado en los casos en contra de Zyprexa. (May-8-07)
• Zelnorm Zelnorm vinculado a ataques cardíacos y accidentes cerebrovasculares en Canadá. (May-7-07)
• Shelhigh, Inc. alleging several devices were not sterilized properly. (Apr-17-07)
• Zelnorm, Canada allegedly causing heart attack and stroke. (Apr-12-07)
• Empower Plus allegedly misleading the public about their health/medical treatment for depression. (Apr-10-07)
• Dostinex allegedly causes valvular heart disease. (Mar-30-07)
• Zyvox allegedly linked to an increased mortality risk. (Mar-28-07)
• Parches de Malla para Reparación de Hernia Composix de Kugel (Mar-14-07)
• Asistencia Legal por Suturas Panacryl Acción colectiva por infección de Suturas Panacryl, falta de absorción, granulomas y otros problemas quirúrgicos. (Mar-13-07)
• Paxil y HPPR Defectos de Nacimiento provocados por el Paxil y Efectos Colaterales del Paxil, juicio fundado en una acción colectiva por HPPR. (Mar-13-07)
• Defectos de Nacimiento, HPP y defectos cardiacos provocados por los ISRS (Mar-13-07)
• Parche Ortho Evra Coágulos en Sangre, Accidentes Cerebrovasculares e Infartos. (Mar-12-07)
• Gynecare Intergel alleging post operative complications resulting in recall. (Mar-7-07)
• Zimmer Durom Cup alleging plastic hip liners are defective. (Feb-26-07)
• Xolair - Genentech Inc. alleging Xolair is linked to anaphylaxis. (Feb-22-07)
• RotaTeq allegedly linked to life-threatening baby bowel problems (Feb-14-07)
• TrimSpa Inc. and Anna Nicole Smith alleging TrimSpa X32 is false and misleading. (Feb-13-07)
• Desogestrel Birth Control allegedly linked to an increased risk of blood clots. (Feb-8-07)
• Topical Anesthetics allegedly linked to seizures, coma, and death. (Feb-7-07)
• Lucentis allegedly linked to strokes. (Jan-29-07)
• Seattle-King County Health Department alleging a batch of the birth control shot was ineffective. (Jan-22-07)
• Statin Drugs allegedly linked to Parkinson's disease. (Jan-15-07)
• Actiq Lollipop alleging life threatening side effects causing death. (Jan-5-07)
• Bisphenol-A allegedly linked to breast cancer. (Jan-5-07)
• Prescription Heartburn Medication allegedly linked to decreased calcium uptake and therefore bone fractures. (Dec-27-06)
• Methadone allegedly linked to death and life threatening side effects. (Dec-11-06)
• Cymbalta Alleging Cymbalta causes birth defects including as heart problems and persistant pulmonary hypertension in the newborn (PPHN) (Dec-6-06)
• Torcetrapib alleging unacceptably high death rate in clinical trials. (Dec-3-06)
• Anemia Treatments alleging drug treatment is too aggressive. (Nov-30-06)
• Advanced Medical Optics Inc. alleging Complete MoisturePlus multipurpose contact lens care solution may be contaminated with bacteria. (Nov-22-06)
• Panacryl Sutures alleging problems with non-absorption, infection, granulomas, and more. (Nov-21-06)
• Lexapro Heart Birth Defect alleging Lexapro caused heart birth defects in the newborn. (Nov-20-06)
• Zoloft Heart Birth Defects alleging that pregnant women who took the SSRI Zoloft have an increased risk of delivering a baby with heart defects. (Nov-16-06)
• Prozac Heart Birth Defects alleging that taking Prozac during pregnancy can cause heart birth defects in the newborn. (Nov-16-06)
• Celexa Heart Birth Defects alleging Celexa, when taken during pregnancy, increases the risk a newborn will have heart defects. (Nov-15-06)
• Effexor Heart Defects alleging that women who took Effexor while pregnant face an increased risk of having a baby with heart defects. (Nov-15-06)
• Paxil Heart Defects alleging Paxil causes heart defects in newborns. (Nov-14-06)
• Prozac Birth Defects alleging devastating birth defects such as Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn (PPHN). (Nov-6-06)
• Symbyax Birth Defects alleging serious heart and lung birth defects Persistant Pulmonary Hypertension in Newborns (PPHN) (Nov-6-06)
• Lexapro Birth Defects linked to birth defects of the heart and lungs Persistant Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn (PPHN) (Nov-6-06)
• Effexor Birth Defects alleging serious birth defects of heart and lung including Persistant Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn (PPHN). (Nov-6-06)
• Zoloft allegedly linked to heart and lung birth defects. (Nov-2-06)
• Birth Control Pills alleging oral contraceptives may increase the risk of breast cancer. (Nov-1-06)
• Trasylol (Oct-26-06)
• Prozac and Seroxat allegedly linked to male infertility and low sperm count. (Oct-24-06)
• Celexa allegedly linked to birth defects persistant pulmonary hypertension PPHN (Oct-24-06)
• Composix Kugel Mesh Patches alleging the memory recoil ring has the potential to break and cause bowel perforation or chronic enteric fistulae. (Oct-23-06)
• Drug Eluting Stents allegedly linked to thrombosis, blood clots and heart attacks. (Oct-23-06)
• Drug Induced Labor alleging drug induced labor doubles the risk of life threatening amniotic fluid embolisms. (Oct-20-06)
• Counterfeit Glucose Strips alleging counterfeit blood glucose test strips pose hazard. (Oct-16-06)
• Implanted Stents alleging allergic reactions. (Oct-2-06)
• Lamictal allegedly link to an increased risk in birth defects. (Sep-29-06)
• Pancreas Transplant Program alleging grievous waitlists for hospital program. (Sep-22-06)
• Diclofenac allegedly linked to increased risk of heart attack. (Sep-13-06)
• Novartis' Glivec alleging Glivec causes heart failure. (Sep-11-06)
• Skin Llightening Products alleging skin lightening products may contain carcinogens. (Aug-30-06)
• Plavix alleging heart attack and stroke. (Aug-30-06)
• Kiddie Kollege, Jim Sullivan Inc. and Philip Giuliano allegedly exposed children to high levels of mercury. (Aug-28-06)
• Peach State Health Plan Inc., AMGP Georgia Managed Care Co. Inc. and Wellcare of Georgia Inc. allegedly misstated ability to administer program and failed to pay doctors. (Aug-21-06)
• Accutane alleging high risks for heart and liver problems. (Aug-21-06)
• Diethylstilbestrol allegedly linked to breast cancer in offspring. (Aug-7-06)
• Dilantin allegedly linked to adverse side effects, including birth defects. (Aug-6-06)
• Gleevec allegedly causes heart failure. (Jul-23-06)
• Plavix alleging it causes abdominal bleeding. (Jul-19-06)
• Novartis Triaminic alleging recall due to danger of defective vapor patch. (Jun-20-06)
• ACE Inhibitors allegedly linked to birth defects. (Jun-8-06)
• Tacrolimus alleging defective drug recall due to active ingredient levels. (May-18-06)
• Experimental Drugs FDA not allowing terminally ill people access to experimental drugs. (May-12-06)
• Codeine allegedly linked to newborn deaths. (May-11-06)
• Novartis Gleevec allegedly linked to prevent bone formation and resorption. (May-11-06)
• Antihistamines alleging they cause breathing problems and even death when given to children under 2 years old. (Apr-26-06)
• Inaccurate Medical Test Results Medical diagnosis solution, VITROS Reagent, recalled due to inaccuracy of results (Apr-25-06)
• Enteryx Recall acid reflux treatment recalled after several patient injuries during the implant procedure. (Apr-14-06)
• Ultilet Insulin Syringe Recall Insulin syringes are recalled in several southeast and midwest states due to potential bacterial contamination. (Apr-14-06)
• Xenical Fat Blocker and Cancer Risks alleging a link between fat blocker drug and colon cancer risks. (Apr-12-06)
• Lithotripsy Kidney Stone Treatment Risks alleging increased risk of diabetes and high blood pressure with shock wave kidney stone therapy. (Apr-11-06)
• ACCU-CHEK Insulin Pump medical device recall due to defect allegedly leading to hyperglycemia in patients. (Apr-3-06)
• Pfizer Inc. alleged fraud and racketeering in off-label promotion of its anti-cholesterol drug Lipitor. (Mar-28-06)
• Genotropin alleging Pfizer promoted off-label uses of their Growth Hormone Drug. (Mar-27-06)
• St. John's Wort allegedly interferes with other drugs (Mar-25-06)
• Libidfit allegedly contains undisclosed amounts of sildenafil (Mar-25-06)
• Bjork Shiley Heart Valves alleging defective valves. (Mar-20-06)
• Drug Patches allegedly causing deaths and other dangerous side effects. (Mar-6-06)
• ReNu Eye Contact Solution allegedly linked to severe eye infections. (Feb-24-06)
• Tequin allegedly causing fatal hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia. (Feb-16-06)
• SSRI Birth Defects allegedly causing birth defects, including heart defects and PPHN. (Feb-10-06)
• Nimodipine allegedly linked to Heart Attack and Death (Feb-9-06)
• Ritalin for alleged risk of heart attack and stroke. (Feb-8-06)
• Vapotherm Humidifiers Recall for allegedly containing deadly air-borne bacteria (Feb-3-06)
• Bactrim allegedly causing SJS, Stevens Johnson Syndrome skin inflammations that can be life threatening. (Feb-1-06)
• Cardura allegedly causing death from overdose or low blood pressure. (Jan-30-06)
• Ambien allegedly addictive side effects, possible overdose and death. (Jan-27-06)
• Trasylol allegedly causing kidney and heart failure. (Jan-27-06)
• Philip Morris USA New York smokers are seeking class action status alleging the company should pay for tests to detect early-stage lung cancer. (Jan-23-06)
• Ketek allegedly causing severe side effects, liver damage or death. (Jan-20-06)
• Tissue Transplant alleging bone and tissues transplanted without permission may pose health risks. (Jan-18-06)
• ADHD Medication Risk have been linked to sudden death, heart attack and stroke. (Jan-5-06)
• Biaxin allegedly linked to heart attack, stroke, and death. (Dec-21-05)
• Baxter Healthcare Corporation alleging the Meridian Hemodialysis Instrument is defective and causes kidney damage, anemia, and even death. (Dec-21-05)
• Aranesp, Epogen, and Procrit allegedly cause severe anemia and pure red cell aplasia. (Dec-7-05)
• Propecia alleging negative side effects such as erectile dysfunction, impotence, and nipple discharge. (Dec-5-05)
• Boston Scientific Corporation alleging serious injury or death from the implantable Stainless Steel Greenfield Vena Cava Filters. (Dec-5-05)
• Femara allegedly linked ot miscarriage, newborn death, or birth defects. (Nov-30-05)
• Tamiflu allegedly increases the risk of suicide. (Nov-16-05)
• Zocor allegedly linked to liver problems and a number of other potentially fatal side effects. (Nov-14-05)
• Depo-Medrol allegedly linked to severe side effects and possible death. (Nov-9-05)
• Zevalin alleging the rituximab infusion is linked to death. (Nov-3-05)
• Darvocet / Darvon alleging accidental or suicidal overdose death. (Oct-31-05)
• Amoxil alleging this antibiotic is linked to dental fluorosis. (Oct-6-05)
• Eli Lilly & Co., Strattera allegedly increases the risk of suicide in adolescents and children. (Oct-4-05)
• Paxil Birth Defects alleging link to the birth defect persistant pulmonary hypertention in the newborn (PPHN) and infant death. (Sep-28-05)
• Light Cigarettes allegedly mislead consumers about safety benefits. (Sep-27-05)
• Cancer Causing Agents alleging exposure to agents in the environment caused cancer. (Sep-23-05)
• Herceptin alleging heart disease. (Sep-2-05)
• Medigap Claim alleging wrongfully denied nursing care benefits. (Sep-1-05)
• St. Jude Medical recall for allegedly defective Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. (Aug-30-05)
• Betaseron alleging liver failure. (Aug-10-05)
• Clozaril alleging ketoacidosis and diabetes. (Aug-10-05)
• Cytotec alleging infantile jaundice and fetal distress. (Aug-10-05)
• Aredia alleging Ostoenecrosis of the jaw in cancer patients. (Aug-8-05)
• Thimerosal Vaccine and Autism alleging Hepatis B and HIB vaccines cause Autism in children. (Aug-5-05)
• Mobic alleging the painkiller is linked to heart attack or stroke. (Aug-5-05)
• Darvon and Darvocet alleging possible overdose and increased suicidal tendencies. (Aug-5-05)
• Advil - Ibuprofen allegedly leads to Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrosis. (Aug-3-05)
• Aranesp alleging increased risk of blood clots ands stroke. (Aug-3-05)
• Baxter Healthcare Corporation alleging Colleague Volumetric Infusion Pumps cause injury or death. (Jul-23-05)
• RU-486 Mifeprex alleging infection from abortion pill can lead to death. (Jul-20-05)
• Guidant Corp alleging defective pacemakers. (Jul-19-05)
• Serevent, Advair, and Foradil alleging life threatening asthma attacks or asthma related death. (Jul-14-05)
• Mirapex alleging powerful urges to gamble, shop, and eat compulsively (Jul-13-05)
• Workers Exposed to Toxic Chemicals alleging birth defects in offspring (Jul-13-05)
• Palladone alleging possible death when combined with alcohol. (Jul-13-05)
• Ritalin allegedly linked to cancer. (Jul-7-05)
• Liqiang contains glyburide which may cause Lupus. (Jul-7-05)
• Hip & Knee Replacement alleging sterilization practices can cause implant failure. (Jun-30-05)
• Zoloft allegedly causing violence and suicide in children. (Jun-30-05)
• Avonex allegedly causing liver damage. (Jun-29-05)
• Depo-Provera allegedly causing low bone density (Osteoporosis). (Jun-27-05)
• Soy Milk allegedly causing leukemia in infants. (Jun-24-05)
• Social Security specialized social security disability benefits attorneys. (Jun-15-05)
• Charité Spinal Disc alleging the disc replacements were not adequately tested, cause increased pain, and may require risky surgical procedures. (Jun-9-05)
• Boston Scientific alleging defective drug infusion ports. (Jun-7-05)
• PPH alleging Fen-Phen and other drugs cause primary pulmonary hypertension. (May-25-05)
• Guidant Defibrillator alleging defective implantable cardiac defibrillators. (May-24-05)
• Zyprexa Diabetes allegedly contributing to diabetes and hyperglycemia. (May-12-05)
• Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals allegedly selling unregulated herbal products, Enzyte and Avlimil, that didn't work. (May-3-05)
• Natrecor allegedly prescribed for off label uses and linked to kidney failure and death. (Apr-20-05)
• Medtronic Inc. alleging defective ICD batteries. (Apr-18-05)
• California Hospitals (Overcharging) alleged overcharging uninsured patients. (Apr-14-05)
• Cylert allegedly associated with kidney damage or failure. (Mar-30-05)
• Estrin-D™ (false advertising) alleging false advertising claims. (Mar-30-05)
• Elidel alleging possible lymphoma and skin cancer risk from this eczema cream. (Mar-12-05)
• Protopic alleging possible lymphoma and skin cancer risk from eczema ointment Protopic. (Mar-12-05)
• Adderall for alleged risk of heart attack and stroke. (Feb-10-05)
• Silica dust allegedly causing silicosis, lung cancer and tuberculosis. (Jan-27-05)
• Reminyl alleging the Alzheimer's drug causes an increased risk for heart attack and stroke. (Jan-23-05)
• Creosote alleging exposure to creosote can cause cancer, rashes, stomach pain, skin irritation, chemical burns, convultions, kidney and liver problems. (Jan-22-05)
• Gastric Bypass Surgery alleging inexperienced doctors have an unexceptable rate of complications and death in patients. (Jan-22-05)
• False Positive Drug Testing alleging false positive drug testing has caused unwarranted arrests and firings. (Jan-21-05)
• Cerebral Palsy Alleging that birth injuries or trauma can cause cerebral palsy. (Jan-9-05)
• Erb's Palsy - Birth Injury alleging birth injuries or trauma can cause Erb's Palsy. (Jan-9-05)
• Carbolith (Jan-6-05)
• Prozac alleging patients on Prozac are far more likely to attempt suicide. (Jan-4-05)
• Serzone alleging liver damage (Jan-1-05)
• Strattera (liver damage) allegedly causing severe liver damage. (Dec-22-04)
• Aleve alleging up to 50% increased risk of heart attack and stroke. (Dec-21-04)
• Vioxx Recall alleging cardiovascular or kidney or liver damage may have been caused by the recalled drug Vioxx. (Dec-7-04)
• Lead alleging cataracts may have been caused by exposure to lead. (Dec-7-04)
• Amiodarone alleging severe side effects such as blindness and pulmonary toxicity. (Dec-2-04)
• Male Power Plus alleging the over the counter supplement contains tadalafil which may cause dangerous side effects in people taking nitrates. Tadalfil is not mentioned in the labelling. (Dec-2-04)
• Cialis alleging that heart attack or stroke may have been caused by Cialis (tadalafil). (Dec-2-04)
• Albuterol alleging cardiovascular damage may have been caused by Albuterol. (Nov-28-04)
• Terbutaline (birth defects, heart damage) alleging birth defects or cardiovascular damage may have been caused by Terbutaline Sulphate. (Nov-28-04)
• Arava alleging that taking Arava may have caused liver damage or infection in patients. (Nov-28-04)
• Depakote alleging birth defects. (Nov-28-04)
• Cymbalta alleging that taking Cymbalta may have caused suicidality in patients or liver toxicity (Nov-28-04)
• Soriatane alleging birth defects may have been caused by taking Soriatane during or before pregnancy. (Nov-27-04)
• Statins alleging that the class of drugs known as statins may cause birth defects. (Nov-27-04)
• Tamoxifen alleging that taking Tamoxifen may have caused uterine cancer. (Nov-26-04)
• Symbyax alleging depression or suicidality may have been caused by treatment with Symbyax. (Nov-26-04)
• Tegison alleging fetal abnormalities may have been caused by taking Tegison. (Nov-26-04)
• Wellbutrin alleging that treatment with Wellbutrin may have caused worsening depression and/or suicidality. (Nov-26-04)
• Tasmar alleging that taking Tasmar may have caused liver damage, liver failure, or death. (Nov-26-04)
• Levaquin alleging tendon rupture and tendinitis that may have been caused by Levaquin (Nov-25-04)
• Fenphen alleging heart valve damage that may have been caused by FenPhen. (Nov-25-04)
• Influenza Vaccine alleging neurological or autoimune system damages which may have been caused by administration of Influenza Vaccine. (Nov-25-04)
• Actos alleging Congestive Heart Failure or liver damage that may have been caused by use of Actos. (Nov-25-04)
• Avandia alleging heart attacks, increased fracture risk that may have been caused by Avandia. (Nov-25-04)
• Rezulin alleging Liver Damage that may have been caused by treatment with Rezulin. (Nov-25-04)
• Lindane for allegedly causing neurological damage including seizures, tremors, convulsions or even death. (Nov-24-04)
• Remicade alleging that use of Remicade may have caused serious neurological or hematologic side effects including tuberculosis. (Nov-24-04)
• Premphase alleging cardiovascular or neurological side effects including blood clots, heart disease, cancer and death. (Nov-24-04)
• Novantrone alleging that Novantrone may cause heart disease or acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). (Nov-24-04)
• Abilify also known as Aripiprazole, for allegedly causing blood sugar disorders such as diabetes, hyperglycemia and other adverse side effects. (Nov-23-04)
• Xenadrine alleging Xenadrine RFA-1 causes side effects such as heart attack, stroke, and hypertension. (Nov-23-04)
• Lymerix alleging the vaccine caused arthralgia, myalgia, pain headaches, fever or other symptoms of lime disease. (Nov-23-04)
• Zelnorm allegedly linked to heart attack, stroke, and death. (Nov-19-04)
• SJS, Stevens Johnson Syndrome alleging that certain drugs cause this deadly skin inflammation. (Nov-19-04)
• Squalene alleging serious side effects from anthrax vaccines that contain squalene. (Nov-19-04)
• Premarin for allegedly causing severe side effects including stroke, ovarian cancer, lupus, scleroderma, and gallbladder cancer. (Nov-18-04)
• Pressure Treated Wood arsenic used in pressure treated wood may allegedly cause lung, bladder, skin, kidney and prostate cancer, cancer in the nasal passages, hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and possibly death. (Nov-18-04)
• Celebrex alleging heart attack and stroke. (Nov-9-04)
• Ortho Evra Contraceptive Patch allegedly causing fatal blood clots, heart attack, and stroke. (Oct-22-04)
• Fentanyl alleging harm from defective pain patches. (Oct-20-04)
• SSRI Antidepressants allegedly causing suicidal behavior. (Oct-19-04)
• Aciphex (Oct-10-04)
• HRT allegedly linked to blood clots. (Oct-6-04)
• 1-BP alleging nerve damage when exposed to 1-bromopropane. (Oct-6-04)
• Vioxx alleging 50% increase in risk of heart attack and stroke. (Sep-30-04)
• Geodon allegedly linked to diabetes and hyperglycemia. (Sep-3-04)
• Fen-Phen alleging valvular heart dysfunction and risk of pulmonary hypertension. (Sep-3-04)
• Tylenol/Acetaminophen allegegly linked to liver failure. (Sep-3-04)
• Not-for-profit Hospitals for allegedly overcharging uninsured patients and abusive collection practices. (Aug-17-04)
• Spironolactone alleging potassium buildup causing hospitalizations and death. (Aug-4-04)
• Knee Replacement alleging defects in certain Oxinium knee replacements. (Aug-3-04)
• St. Jude Heart Valve allegedly defective valve detaches from the rest of the heart. (Jul-28-04)
• Zicam allegedly damaging ones sense of smell and taste. (Jul-28-04)
• Taxus Stents allegedly causing death or cardeovascular/stroke injuries. (Jul-16-04)
• Pennsylvania Hospital for allegedly billing motor vehicle accident victims. (Jul-15-04)
• Bextra allegedly causing skin inflammations - Stevens Johnson Syndrome - that can be life threatening. (Jul-14-04)
• Daypro allegedly causing the life-threatening skin disorders SJS, TEN, and EM. (Jul-14-04)
• Surgical Hair Restoration allegedly falsely advertising the cost and effectiveness of surgical hair transplants. (Jun-15-04)
• Effexor severe side effects and violent behavior. (Jun-15-04)
• Redux, Fen-Phen, PPH allegedly causing life threatening pulmonary hypertension. (Jun-10-04)
• Mercury-laden Vaccines allegedly linked to autsim. (Jun-6-04)
• Androstenedione alleging severe irreversible side effects including early closure of the growth plates of long bones, causing stunting of growth. (May-14-04)
• Zithromax alleging liver damage. (Mar-15-04)
• Prempro HRT alleging increase in breast cancer and heart disease. (Feb-8-04)
• Serevent alleging possible life-threatening complications for asthma sufferers. (Jan-1-04)
• Permax for alleged serious heart valve damage. (Jan-1-04)
• Ionamin. Diet drug allegedly causing heart and lung problems. (Dec-27-03)
• Fastin. Diet drug allegedly causing heart and lung problems. (Dec-27-03)
• Phentermine. Diet drug allegedly causing heart and lung problems including PPH. (Dec-27-03)
• Adipex Diet drug allegedly causing heart and lung problems. (Dec-27-03)
• Redux. For allegedly causing heart and lung problems. (Dec-26-03)
• Pondimin Diet drug allegedly causing heart and lung problems. (Dec-26-03)
• Gentamycin alleging it damages hearing and kidneys. (Dec-12-03)
• Coumadin (Warfarin) allegedly causing brain damage. (Dec-11-03)
• Seroquel for allegedly contributing to diabetes. (Dec-11-03)
• D-Tron Pump alleging infections and injuries from use of the pump. (Nov-25-03)
• Cypher Coronary Stents© for allegedly causing blood clots (Nov-25-03)
• Neurontin (suicide) alleging a high incidence of suicide attempts while taking Neurontin. (Nov-21-03)
• Lexapro for allegedly promoting violent behavior and suicide. (Nov-12-03)
• Serzone for allegedly inducing violent behavior and suicide attempts. (Nov-12-03)
• Remeron for allegedly inducing violent and suicidal behavior. (Nov-12-03)
• Zoloft for allegedly inducing violent behavior and suicide. (Nov-12-03)
• Paxil for allegedly inducing violence and suicide, especially in children and adolescents. (Nov-12-03)
• Luvox for allegedly inducing violent behavior and suicide. (Nov-12-03)
• Celexa allegedly contributing to violent behavior and suicide. (Nov-12-03)
• Enbrel for alleged side effects including serious blood problems, allergic reactions, fungal infections, and cancer. (Nov-6-03)
• Bextra for alleged side effects including heart attack, stomach ulcers and liver damage. (Nov-6-03)
• Baycol alleging side effects including kidney damage and adverse muscle reactions. (Oct-14-03)
• Reglan for alleged side effects such as Tardive Dyskinesia. (Oct-2-03)
• Cipro antibiotic allegedly linked with the risk of tendon rupture. (Sep-30-03)
• Risperdal allegedly puts elderly patients at risk for stroke or diabetes. (Sep-22-03)
• Glaxo Wellcome Lotronex (Sep-22-03)
• Home Depot Inc. alleging the company breached warranties and violated state Deceptive Trade Acts by selling potentially toxic, arsenic-treated wood. (Sep-4-03)
• Asbestos Mesothelioma Studies have shown that asbestos particles in the air can cause mesothelioma, lung cancer, and lung disease asbestosis, and many former and all new uses of asbestos in the U.S. have been banned. (Aug-24-03)
• Lead Poisoning alleging that serious damage is done to children who have injested paint containing lead. (Aug-19-03)
• Guidant Corp., Inc., Ancure Endograft System regarding alleged emergency removal of, or death due to the Ancore device. (Aug-6-03)
• Ephedra for alleged side effects such as heart attacks, strokes, paranoid psychosis, vomiting, fever, palpitations, convulsions and comas. (Jul-2-03)
• Vioxx for alleged risk of heart attack and stroke. (Jul-2-03)
• PPA for allegedly causing hemorrhagic stroke. (Jul-2-03)
• Accutane for allegedly causing severe side effects including birth defects, damage to the liver, kidneys, central nervous system, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, cardiovascular system, musculosketal system, and the auto-immune system of the human body, depression and suicidal ideation. (Jul-2-03)
• Lipitor three lots of Lipitor have been recalled as being counterfeit. (Jun-24-03)
• Meridia for alleged side effects including heart attack. (Jun-10-03)
• Neurtontin alleging the manufacturer improperly marketed the drug for uses not approved by the FDA. (Jun-3-03)
• Welding (fumes cause Parkinson's) alleging that welders developed Parkinson's disease as a result of inhaling manganese fumes from welding rods. (May-13-03)
• Health Clubs for allegedly overcharging consumers and misrepresenting consumer's rights. (May-5-03)
• Sherring-Plough for alleged eye damage from the use of pegalayted interferon. (Apr-3-03)
• Baycol for alleged severe muscle reactions (rhabdomyolysis). (Jan-1-03)
• Lariam for allegedly having serious side effects, incuding suicide, hallucinations, paranoid delusions and severe depression. (Jan-1-03)
• Metabolife alleging failure to warn of side effects. (Jan-1-03)
• Adalat and Procardia allegedly linked to severe heart problems and fatal side effects. (Oct-9-02)

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