Drug Injury

A new injury lawsuit has been filed by the surviving spouse of a man who allegedly passed away after ingesting . The decedent named in this injury lawsuit ingested the medication from December 2014 to January 2015. He was originally prescribed for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis. According to the injury lawsuit, the decedent suffered […]

The former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration said that the warnings provided to doctors and patients about the risks of were wholly inadequate. As a part of his testimony in the litigation over the drug, David Kessler, the former head of the FDA under the H.W. Bush and Clinton administrations, said that the

In the wake of a rising opioid epidemic throughout the United States, an opioid crisis lawsuit has been filed in Illinois. According to the opioid crisis lawsuit, drug manufacturers are responsible for generating a campaign of deceptive, false and unfair assurances grossly understating the dangerous risk of addiction associated with opioid drugs. Both indirect and direct

According to many different sources and research studies, the United States may be affected by an opioid crisis due to the rising number of people who are taking these serious medications. When these drugs are overprescribed or given to patients who don’t really need them, those patients can become addicted and may struggle with all

A 75-year-old Indiana resident filed a lawsuit that eventually evolved into a state trial after she received multiple transfusions from taking . Thousands of patients have come forward with injury claims in recent years, many of them filing adverse event reports with the FDA. Concerns over the dangers of the blood-thinning medication have also prompted

A drug meant to treat a rare condition affecting less than one percent of the population is being pushed by drug companies and doctors for use with elderly patients suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia, according to a recent CNN investigation. According to the CNN investigation, sales of a drug called Nuedexta have skyrocketed by 400 percent

The makers of , Janssen, Johnson & Johnson, and Bayer, were hit with a lawsuit alleging that the drug caused rectal bleeding. The plaintiff, Louisiana resident Leon M., alleges in his lawsuit that he took as directed from Sept. 2, 2015 until Oct. 2, 2016 for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. However, he had to

A new lawsuit has been filed against Janssen Research & Development and Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research alleging that the plaintiff sustained severe gastrointestinal bleeding from . Allegedly the plaintiff ingested the medication from the beginning towards the end of April in 2016, for the management of pulmonary embolism. According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff

The makers of  face a new lawsuit alleging the blood thinning drug causes severe menstrual periods. New York resident Kathy S. alleges in her lawsuit that she began taking as prescribed from Nov. 18, 2015 until Dec. 20, 2015. On Dec. 21, 2015 the plaintiff claims she required blood transfusions for severe menorrhagia with acute blood loss

A new internal bleeding lawsuit has been filed by a patient who alleges that the drug is responsible for severe internal bleeding that compromised her life. According to the internal bleeding lawsuit, plaintiff Merl-Jane H. of Utah ingested between September of 2014 and November of 2015. On Nov. 11, 2015, she suffered severe internal bleeding

The son of a New York man is suing Janssen and other drug makers alleging that the anticoagulant caused severe internal bleeding in his father and ultimately led to his death. According to the lawsuit, Robert R. began using to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. The lawsuit says he

The daughter of a Kentucky woman who suffered a fatal bleeding episode allegedly caused by the popular, but controversial, blood-thinner is suing its manufacturers, Bayer AG and Janssen Pharmaceuticals. Nancy B., daughter of Doris G., is part of a massive multidistrict litigation in Louisiana federal court, where she filed the wrongful death lawsuit. , also