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Plaintiffs Win the Latest Round in Long-Running Fosamax Femur Fracture Litigation

September 30, 2024

Federal Appeals Court Rejects Merck's Legal Defense of Federal Preemption in September 2024 (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch) UPDATE: On June 16, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Merck's petition for certiorari filed…

Women Who Use Bisphosphonates Like Fosamax And Boniva Have Increased Risk Of Femur Fracture / Thigh Bone Breaks

December 22, 2011

December 2011: Some Recent Medical Studies About These Bisphosphonate-Related Subtorchanteric Or Atypical Femoral Fractures (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Here are some recent reports about medical studies concerning the association, or link, between bisphosphonate drugs…

How One Might Determine Whether The Femur Fracture Is Related To A Bisphosphonate Such As Fosamax

October 6, 2011

Medical Clues Include Prior Symptoms, Location Of Thigh Bone Break, And Specific Radiology Findings (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) For this medical primer about femur fractures which might be associated with Fosamax as…

September 2011: Two FDA Advisory Committees Will Discuss The Safety Of Long-Term Use Of Fosamax, Boniva, And Actonel

September 8, 2011

Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw, Or Jawbone Death, And Atypical Femur Fractures, Or Low-Stress Thigh Bone Breaks, Are The Primary Drug-Safety Issues (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: Warner, Merck Bone Drugs Need…

Thigh Bone Leg Fractures In Older Women Using Fosamax, Boniva, Or Reclast For Five Years Or More

February 23, 2011

Long-Term Bisphosphonate Use Linked To Subtrochanteric And Femoral Shaft Fractures, Also Called Femur Fractures (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) An article published in the February 23, 2011 edition of the medical journal JAMA (Journal…

Focus On Fosamax

March 12, 2010

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Tag: femur fracture

Plaintiffs Win the Latest Round in Long-Running Fosamax Femur Fracture Litigation

Women Who Use Bisphosphonates Like Fosamax And Boniva Have Increased Risk Of Femur Fracture / Thigh Bone Breaks

How One Might Determine Whether The Femur Fracture Is Related To A Bisphosphonate Such As Fosamax

September 2011: Two FDA Advisory Committees Will Discuss The Safety Of Long-Term Use Of Fosamax, Boniva, And Actonel

Thigh Bone Leg Fractures In Older Women Using Fosamax, Boniva, Or Reclast For Five Years Or More

Focus On Fosamax