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FDA Announces Another Zantac Recall

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The U.S. Food & Drug Administrations (FDA) posted a recall notice on its website following which American Health Packaging recalled ranitidine tablets, as the heartburn medication contained unacceptable levels of N-…

Companies To Pay $1.25B Over Opioid Suits In West Virginia

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In a proposed settlement, Communities in West Virginia said that they would get $1.25 billion from the defendants, which would help end most of the litigation stemming from the…

NJ Ethicon Hernia Mesh Lawsuits Might Get MCL Status

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The reports of early failure and complications resulting in the need for hernia revision surgery involving Ethicon Hernia Mesh lead to the filing of hundreds of lawsuits by…

Actavis Lawsuits: First Work-Up Group Formed For 2019 Trial

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Testosterone Replacement Therapy lawsuits are centralized before U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly in the Northern District of Illinois for…

Newborns Of Maine Overexposed To Opioids

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The state health department published a report that indicated the overexposure of opioids in the newborns in Maine. The report claims that the newborns experience health…

Second Talcum Linked Mesothelioma Trial Begins

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In addition to the ovarian cancer lawsuits, Johnson & Johnson is now facing Mesothelioma lawsuits along with Imerys Talc America and Cyprus Amax Minerals Co., allegations include that the asbestos from the…

$15.3M Penalty For Omnicare Over Opioid Allegations

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Omnicare, an Ohio-based company, will pay a settlement of $15.3 million for the allegations of allowing the distribution of opioids and other controlled substances to patients…

FDA Issues A Warning Letter To Allergan Over Breast Implant

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The U.S Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Allergan, Inc., as the company failed to conduct post-approval studies on two…

Invokana Sales Figure Witness a Dip

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According to the fourth quarter 2017 sales earnings report released by J&J, Invokana made $262 million which was a 29% dip when compared to the previous reports. The low figures…

Imerys Talc Will Sell Its Subsidiaries To Settle Talcum Lawsuits

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Imerys Talc, talc supplier of Johnson & Johnson will sell off its several subsidiaries to pay the settlement amount of thousands of talcum powder lawsuits filed by women…