Category: Side Effect: Cardiovascular (heart attack, stroke, heart failure, PE, DVT)
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Four Distinct Diabetes Drugs MDL Cases: Byetta / Januvia / Victoza; Onglyza / Kombiglyze; Invokana; Farxiga
Current Number Of Drug Injury Lawsuits Filed In Each Of These Ongoing Federal Court MDL Cases: February 2018 JPML Report (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) At the present time there are…
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Kombiglyze And Onglyza MDL For Federal Court Lawsuits Filed Against Responsible Drug Companies
This Diabetes Drugs Litigation Involves Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction, And Other Cardiovascular Problems (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In February 2018 the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) established…
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Farxiga MDL Created In April 2017; Assigned to Federal Court Judge Lorna Schofield In New York
This Consolidated Litigation Involves Farxiga And Xigduo XR; Side Effects Include Diabetic Ketoacidosis And Kidney Damage (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) By means of this post, we are updating our March…
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New Medical Evidence Suggests Pradaxa And Xarelto May Double The Risk Of Heart Attacks In Atrial Fibrillation Patients
An Observational Study Compared Myocardial Infarction / Heart Attack Risks As Between The Use Of Newer Blood Thinners And The Use Of Warfarin (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In the US,…
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Iclusig: Leukemia Drug With Many Different Serious Side Effects Had More Warnings Added In November 2016
Black-Box Warning Now Includes Venous Thromboembolism As Well As Various Types Of Arterial Occlusions, And There Are More New Safety Issues (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Iclusig (ponatinib) is a kinase…
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Long-Term Use Of Heartburn Drugs And Acid Reflux Medicines Like Prevacid, Prilosec, and Nexium May Be Linked To Strokes
The Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Class Of Drugs Has Long Been Associated With Some Serious Kidney-Related Side Effects (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) There has long been medical evidence — albeit…
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Savaysa Label Change In September 2016 Points Out There Is No Established Way To Reverse Its Anticoagulant Effects
Use Of Prothrombin Complex Concentrates (PCC) Or Other Procoagulant Reversal Agents Have Not Been Evaluated In Clinical Outcome Studies (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In relevant part, from a September 15, 2016…
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Number Of Eliquis Lawsuits Filed Across The Country Is Increasing, But This Drug Injury Litigation Is Still In Its Early Stages
Eliquis Has Caused Irreversible Bleeding Events, Such As Trauma Incidents And Hemorrhagic Strokes, Which Can Be Life-Threatening And Sometimes Fatal (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Eliquis (apixaban) was approved by the…
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FDA Mandates Label Change Warning About Fatal Cases Of Ketoacidosis For All Diabetes Drugs Known As Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors
This Class Of (Heavily Advertised) Drugs Includes Farxiga, Invokana, And Jardiance, Which Also Are Linked To Kidney Failure And Heart Attacks Or Myocardial Infarction (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In an…