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FDA & Prescription Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently launched a new set of Web pages to address the risks and side effects associated with metal-on-metal hip implants. The new pages include several…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
MANY LOTS of Alcohol Prep Pads, Alcohol Swabs or Alcohol Swabsticks, manufactured by Triad Group, and sold under several private labels, were recently recalled because they may be contaminated…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
The short and troubled life of the DePuy ASR hip implant points to a larger more disturbing situation: a FDA implant oversight system that is malfunctioning almost as badly as the DePuy hips…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
Over two million Americans take some type of product that has Reglan in it. Even with it’s wide spread popularity and continuous use, the drug has been linked to tardive dyskinesia. The…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a type of skin disease that is commonly caused by an adverse allergic drug reaction. According to the National Eye Institute, scientists are not really certain why SJS…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
HarrisMartinPublishinghas just reported exclusively on it’s online version of Drugs & Medical Devices Litigation Report that DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. ASR Hip Implant Products Liability…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, recently recalled 93,000 DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Systam Implants and DePuy ASR Hip Resurfacing System implants globally. The number…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
Risks Associated With Darvon and Darvocet Outweigh Benefits Patients suffering from pain often turn to medication for relief. But those patients shouldn’t have to sacrifice their health for…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
Though its effects have been around for years, the truth about Reglan continues to surface. And not surprisingly, none of it is good news. In fact, the effects of taking Reglan, has been…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
Evidence has surfaced that suggests that Fosamax, a drug that millions of people use to help strengthen their bones, has been linked to bone fractures. Basically, the drugs that people are taking to…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
With all of the publicity and concern surrounding the swine flu, many people have taken solace in the fact that a treatment of limited benefit exists. This medicine is called Tamiflu, and although…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
A woman from Illinois was recently awarded a $3.5 million award by a jury in her case against the manufacturer of Children’s Motrin. She alleged that her severe skin injuries were caused by…