MDL request for Onglyza Lawsuits

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The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation was approached by a group of Plaintiffs to centralize Onglyza cases in a single federal court, alleging they suffered heart failure due to Onglyza. The outcome maybe positive as there is definitely a growing number of federally-filed cases, each showing marked similarity in allegations against the manufacturer AstraZeneca.

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Categories: Opioids

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Categories: Opioids

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Categories: Opioids

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MDL request for Onglyza Lawsuits