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Merck and Shering-Plough have announced that, based on a study of 720 patients, Vytorin, which combines Zetia (Ezetimibe) and Zocor (Simvastatin), does not reduce the growth of fatty arterial plaque. Rather, patients who took Vytorin had more plaque growth than patients who took only Zocor. In Canada, the drug Zetia is known as Ezetrol and is developed, m... - Heart Valve Problems Linked to Permax
Permax is a drug prescribed for the treatment of Parkinson's disease - a progressive neurological disorder that results from the degeneration of neurons in a region of the brain that controls movement. This degeneration creates a shortage of dopamine, causing the motor function impairments that characterize Parkinson's. Permax has been approved for treatm... - Sears Refrigerator With Ice-maker Installation Problems
Consumer Alert: Sears offers icemaker water line installation that violates plumbing codes in various states across the U.S. The retail giant (Sears sells almost 40% of new refrigerators sold in America) offers to install the water lines necessary to feed the icemaker for about $90, but in more than ten states - so far - this installation is in direct viola... - Seroquel Lawyer Diabetes Side Effects Lawsuit
Seroquel (quetiapine) is an antipsychotic medication originally used as treatment for schizophrenia and acute manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. It has allegedly been linked to increased weight gain as well as serious Seroquel side effects including hyperglycemia and diabetes, tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and birth... - Xolair Anaphylatic Shock and Death Lawyer.
The United States Food and Drug Administration has asked that Genentech Inc.'s asthma drug Xolair carry the strongest warning possible about the drug's risk of anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that could occur as late as 24 hours after patients take any amount of the drug and can be life-threatening. Symptoms of anaphylactic s... - Defective Goodyear RV Tires
A popular Goodyear RV Tire has a serious design flaw and can potentially cause an accident resulting in serious injury or death. There have been reports of Goodyear Tire Model #G159 in size 275/70 22.5 failing without warning and causing serious accidents involving the RV they were mounted on. This model Goodyear tire has a history of de-treads and failure... - Lexapro Lawsuit Granted Class-Action Status
Feb-26-14 Boston, MA A Lexapro lawsuit arguing Forest Pharmaceuticals misled patients about the risk of Lexapro side effects and Celexa side effects has been granted class-action status. The lawsuit alleges that Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc, maker of Lexapro and Celexa, covered up findings suggesting the antidepressants were not effective in children. Meanwhile, a... - Stryker ShapeMatch Cutting Guide System Lasted Just 18 Months
Feb-26-14 Washington, DC The push in recent years toward innovation in surgical techniques that result in increasingly smaller incisions and faster closures of those incisions are thought to increase benefit to the patient by way of fewer complications and faster healing. However, for some patients, the opposite is true, and the recall of the Stryker ShapeMatch Cutt... - Sykes Call Center Unpaid Wages Lawsuit
An unpaid wages lawsuit has been filed against Sykes Enterprises (SEI) alleging the company willfully violated the Fair Labor Standards Act. The unpaid wages claim seeks class action status on behalf of current or former SEI employees. Plaintiffs allege that they routinely performed work-related tasks for which they were not paid. Sykes Unpaid... - More Ovarian Cancer/Baby Powder Cases Coming Forward
Feb-25-14 Ridgeland, MS Mississippi attorney R. Allen Smith has three more cases coming forward - three more women, who allege they developed ovarian cancer after a lifetime exposure to Johnson and Johnson Baby Powder and Shower to Shower talcum powder. “We’ve filed one case in Atlanta, New Jersey and two more in St. Louis, Missouri, and we’... - Consumers Protected from Debt Collector Harassment
Feb-25-14 Portland, OR For people who owe money to credit card companies and other businesses, debt collector harassment may seem like a natural consequence. But what many people do not know is that there are laws about how debt collectors can contact borrowers, and debt collector lawsuits have been filed when bill collector harassment occurs. Sometimes, debt... - WW II Veteran Denied Disability Insurance for 28 Long Years
Feb-25-14 Oakland, CA A 90-year-old veteran of World War II who first applied for disability payments in 1986 and has since been made to deal with denied disability insurance countless times has finally, after 28 long years, reached the light at the end of his tunnel. But it’s been a long road for the military veteran who once stood amongst the ruins of Hi... - Transvaginal Mesh Far from “Simple Procedure”
Feb-25-14 Iowa City, IA After Harmony complained to her doctor about incontinence when she sneezed or coughed he advised that she have a simple procedure: a transvaginal mesh implant, commonly used to treat urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse. Four years later this supposedly simple procedure snowballed: Harmony is now facing a hysterectomy. “... - Alleged Care Center Abuse Results in Closing of Home
Feb-24-14 Suamico, WI If care center abuse and care home abuse sound like the sort of things that only happen to other people, residents who have been subjected to abuse at the hands of the people they pay to care for them might strongly disagree. Residential care abuse happens with alarming frequency, causing some state agencies to take action. At least one car... - “If I Knew about Granuflo My Son Might Be Alive Today”
Feb-24-14 Louisville, KY News that a Granuflo lawsuit was filed by a New York woman whose relative died allegedly after using the dialysis product brings some hope for Carolyn - her son died after receiving Granuflo at a DaVita Center. “Although my son had diabetes and renal failure, his urologist told us that he could live many more years on dialysis,&... - Amazon Unpaid Wages Lawsuit
An unpaid wages lawsuit class action lawsuit has been filed against Amazon alleging the company violated Pennsylvania employment laws by failing to pay employees for all time worked for the company. The unpaid wages claim alleges employees were not properly paid for time spent waiting for a screening process at the end of their shift or prior to meal... - Mother’s Battle to Save Son from Adderall Psychosis
Feb-23-14 Nokesville, VA Patty (not her real name) had known for some time that her son was taking Adderall to help him focus in school, but about a year ago she realized that the drug had made his life “out of control.” “My son’s former girlfriend sent me some e-mails that she had received from him after they broke up,” says Pat... - As Lipitor MDL Is Approved, Will Cases of Atorvastatin Type 2 Diabetes Spike?
Feb-22-14 Washington, DC While a previous request this past September to consolidate Lipitor lawsuits in front of a single judge was not granted, a subsequent request has been granted. A release from PRWEB (2/19/14) noted that oral arguments supporting the proposed Lipitor MDL were heard at the end of January. This week, the Lipitor Diabetes Lawsuits MDL was g... - Nineteen-year-old Yasmin DVT Victim Weighs In
Feb-21-14 New Orleans, LA Only a few months after Erica, age 19, started taking Yasmin , she started getting pains in her stomach, but chalked it up to something she ate. She didn’t know those symptoms could be early warning signs leading up to life-threatening Yasmin DVT. Erica’s doctor prescribed Yasmin birth control last November, telling her it... - Studies Do Not Negate Victoza Cancer Concerns
Feb-21-14 Washington, DC The word came down late last year that a peer-reviewed study on Victoza side effects determined that the injectable, once-per-day type 2 diabetes drug posed no greater risk of pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer than other oral antidiabetic agents. At the same time, however, study authors noted that the follow-up time of 15 months used fo...