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Report Reveals Current FDA Drug Safety Tracking System Needs Improvement

Posted on May 8, 2012 By Drug Injury Lawyer
A new report published by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) says that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needs to create a public database to track a drug's safety record even after it receives ...
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Philadelphia Accutane Mass Tort Remains in Pre-Trial

Posted on Apr 5, 2012 By Pharmaceutical Injury Attorney
Accutane (isotretinoin) is a medication prescribed to those who are suffering from severe acne. The drug has been on the market since the 1980s but case after case was being reported of serious side ...
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Generic Drug Makers Won't Be Held Accountable

Posted on Mar 29, 2012 By Drug Injury Attorney
When the Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984 allowed pharmaceutical companies to produce generic drugs, it required that all generic drugs use the same labels as their name brand equivalents, including all the ...
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Accutane Settlement Upheld in Court

Posted on Mar 21, 2012 By Dangerous Drug Attorney
In 2008, Karnie Kendall was awarded $10.5 million dollars by a jury, after her attorneys proved that Accutane, a medication she took to treat acne, had caused her to develop ulcerative colitis. ...
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Yet Another Case Joins Accutane Multidistrict Litigation

Posted on Feb 1, 2012 By Pharmaceutical Injury Attorney
In Florida, a multidistrict litigation for Accutane side effects is proceeding to the U.S. District Court. A multidistrict litigation (MDL) occurs when civil actions involving a particular issue are ...
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Retraction Sought by St. Jude on Riata Death Study
St. Jude Medical Inc. is calling for the retraction of a study of its Riata heart leads, which were recalled in 2010 for safety issues, saying it cont... Read More [+]
Tylenol Causes Baby's Death
Johnson & Johnson was hit with another lawsuit over a case in which a baby was killed after taking Tylenol. According to reports, an Illinois fami... Read More [+]
Unclean Surgical Instruments Put Patients at Risk
A new investigation conducted by MSNBC and the Center for Public Integrity has revealed that improperly sterilized surgical instruments are making the... Read More [+]