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NuvaRing Birth Control Device Can Cause Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke, And Heart Attack: Part One
Organon's Contraceptive Vaginal Ring Uses Etonogestrel, A Metabolite Of Dangerous Progestin Desogestrel (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ____________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: Our Focus Page on NuvaRing has a complete collection of our articles about this…
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Safety Of Trasylol Will Be Reviewed By FDA Advisory Panel In September 2007
Will Consider Data Suggesting Trasylol Can Cause Kidney Damage, Heart Failure, and Death (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) An August 22, 2007 article, "FDA panel will review Trasylol safety", published in the The…
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New Book “Medication Errors” Is Subject Of A Good Review In NEJM
This Second Edition Has Detailed, Useful Information For Doctors And Pharmacists (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The August 9, 2007 edition of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has an insightful book…
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Parkinson’s Disease Drug Permax Ordered Off The Market By Health Canada
Permax Was Voluntarily Withdrawn From the U.S. Market Earlier This Year At The Insistence of FDA (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) As you may recall, the Parkinson disease drug Permax was voluntarily withdrawn…
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Women Using Cordarone Five Times More Likely To Need Pacemaker Than Women Who Did Not
Researchers Find There Is No Such Risk, However, For Men Using This Atrial Fibrillation Heart Drug (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) An August 14, 2007 article published by Reuters, "Heart drug may lead…
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Australian Regulators Request That Novartis Withdraw Their Painkiller Drug Prexige
Prexige Associated With Reports Of Liver Damage, Liver Transplants, And Death (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) An August 11, 2007 Bloomberg article, "Novartis’ Prexige Painkiller Drug Pulled by Australia", let us know about…
