Tag: blood clots
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Another Generic YAZ Birth Control Pill Is Approved, Just One Week Before FDA Drug Safety Meeting
Coincidence, But Ironic, Given Several Recent Medical Studies Which Suggest Drospirenone (DRSP) Causes Blood Clots (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On November 29, 2011 Watson Pharmaceuticals issued this press release, "Watson's Generic Yaz(R)…
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Ortho Evra Update: October 2011 FDA Study Finds Increased Risk Of Blood Clot Side Effects Deep Vein Thrombosis & Pulmonary Embolism
Given These New FDA Drug Safety Findings About Ortho Evra, What Will Two Advisory Committees Do At Joint Meeting On December 9, 2011? (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On October 27, 2011 the FDA…
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YAZ / Yasmin / Ocella Update: October 2011 FDA Study Finds Increased Risk Of Blood Clot Side Effects Like DVT, PE, Stroke, And Heart Attack
Safety Study Findings About Drospirenone (DRSP) Birth Control Pills Will Be On The Agenda For FDA Advisory Committees At Joint Meeting In December 2011 (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On October 27, 2011 the FDA…
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NuvaRing Update: October 2011 FDA Study Finds Increased Risk Of Pulmonary Embolism (PE) And Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Will NuvaRing Safety Study Findings Be Addressed By FDA Advisory Committees At Joint Meeting In December 2011? (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: "October 2013 NuvaRing Label Change: Warnings And Precautions Section…
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Safety Of Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch Will Be Subject Of FDA Advisory Committees Meeting
Possibly Increased Risk Of Blood Clot-Related Side Effects Like PE And DVT Suggested By Postmarketing Studies (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) _____________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: Ortho Evra: December 2011 FDA Advisory Committees Meeting Background Materials…
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YAZ / Yasmin / Ocella: FDA Study Suggests An Increased Risk Of Blood Clots That Can Cause Side Effects Like Pulmonary Embolism
Early Results Suggest An Approximately 1.5-fold Increase In The Risk For Birth Control Pills With Drospirenone (DRSP) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) _____________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: YAZ / Yasmin / Ocella Update: October 2011 FDA…
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YAZ / Yasmin / Ocella / Beyaz / Safyral: Drug Safety Regulators Focus On Blood Clot Side Effects
EMA Orders New Warning About Risk Of Venous Thromboembolism, While FDA And Health Canada Begin Safety Review (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In recent months there has been a flurry of activity by…
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Ortho Evra “Black-Box” Warning About Risks Of Blood Clots Added To Package Insert In March 2011
Warnings Increased About Risk Of Side Effects Like Pulmonary Embolism (PE) And Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)In March 2011 Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. revised the Prescribing Information (more commonly called…
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Another Rather “Odd” YAZ Label Change By Bayer: March 2011
Provides New Warnings About Certain Side Effects As Regards ALL Birth Control Pills (Not Specific To YAZ) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The bottom line is this: There is nothing specific about YAZ…
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Anemia Drugs Procrit And Aranesp May Increase Twofold The Risk Of Potentially Fatal Blood Clots
Results From Large Long-Term Study Show Association Between These Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents And Venous Thromboembolism (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In late October 2009 we learned that the results from the Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular…