Tag: blood clots
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New 2012 Medical Study Shows NuvaRing Doubles The Risk Of Stroke And Heart Attack, And The Degree Of Risk Increases With Age
NuvaRing Contraceptive Vaginal Ring Associated With Blood Clots In Arteries That Might Cause Thrombotic Strokes And Myocardial Infarctions (MI) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) _____________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: "October 2013 NuvaRing Label Change: Warnings And Precautions…
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Bayer Settlements: Gianvi / Ocella / Yasmin / YAZ: July 2012 Update On Drug Injury Lawsuits Filed To Date
Almost 2,000 Lawsuits With Blood Clots Such As DVT And PE Settled, With At Least Another 4,000 Such Cases In Settlement Mediation Negotiations (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) From Bayer's Stockholders' Newsletter Second…
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Merck’s NuvaRing Increases The Relative Risk For Blood-Clot Side Effects Says Medical Expert After Weighing Competing Studies
And Another Medical Journal Article Concludes Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Associated With NuvaRing Is As High As YAZ Or Yasmin And Ortho Evra (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In May 2012 I wrote…
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Merck Funded Study Says There Is No Blood Clot Risk With NuvaRing, While BMJ Medical Journal Article Reports A 90% Increased Risk
Perhaps These Conflicting Findings As Regards Serious NuvaRing Side Effects (PE, DVT, Stroke) Will Prompt FDA To Convene An Advisory Committee Meeting To Consider Safety Of This Vaginal Ring (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Some conflicting and…
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Bayer Settlements For YAZ / Yasmin Lawsuits Involving Blood Clot Side Effects Like Deep Vein Thrombosis And Pulmonary Embolism
While Mediations And Negotiations Continue, The First Scheduled YAZ / Yasmin Trials In Federal And State Courts Are Postponed Indefinitely (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ July 2012 Litigation Update: Almost 2000 Bayer Settlements…
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April 2012 Yasmin / YAZ Label Change: FDA Warns About Increased Risk Of Blood Clots Possible Due To Drospirenone
Beyaz, Safyral, Ocella, Gianvi, Zarah, Loryna, Syeda, And Vestura OC Pills Contain DRSP Progestin Also (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: Bayer's "Dear Doctor" Letter about April 2012 label change (PDF) for its…
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YAZ / Yasmin January 2012 Update: Minutes And Transcripts For FDA Advisory Committees 2011 Meeting Now Available Online (And More)
11 Of The 26 FDA Panel Members Voted There Were No Sufficient Unique Benefits For YAZ / Yasmin That Cannot Be Found In Other Hormonal Contraceptives (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)On December 8,…
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Ortho Evra: December 2011 FDA Advisory Committees Meeting Background Materials Now Available Online
J&J Birth Control Patch Ortho Evra Safety Review Will Focus On Blood Clot Side Effects Like Pulmonary Embolism (PE) And Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: Transcript for…
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YAZ / Yasmin: December 2011 FDA Advisory Committees Meeting Background Materials Now Available Online
Expert Reports From YAZ / Yasmin Lawsuits Will Not Be Considered Because Submitted After Deadline Set By FDA (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) _____________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: "Bayer Birth Control Pill Benefits Outweigh Risks, Panel…