Tag: Kidney Failure
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Tasigna Lawsuits Federal Court MDL Order Issued in August 2021 After July 2021 JPML Hearing
Consolidation of Tasigna Drug Injury Cases Involving Atherosclerosis-related Diseases and Medical Conditions (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch) On August 12, 2021, the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) created a…
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Acute Renal Failure With Uloric Reported Almost 6 Times More Frequently Compared To Some Other Gout Drugs
Uloric-Related Acute Kidney Injury: Researchers Find A Significantly Higher Reporting Odds Ratio In Women Compared To Men (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Uloric (febuxostat) is a popular urate-lowering therapy (ULT) used…
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Prilosec / Prevacid / Nexium Federal Court Lawsuits For Kidney Injury Consolidated By MDL Established In August 2017
These Proton-Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) Are Linked To Acute Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End Stage Renal Disease, And Kidney Failure (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In February 2017 the United States…
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Farxiga / Invokana / Jardiance: Reports Of Stroke, DVT, Pulmonary Embolism, And Kidney Damage Being Investigated By FDA, But No Label Changes, Yet
Two "Potential Signals of Serious Risks/New Safety Information Identified By FAERS" Reports From 2015 Were Not Made Public By FDA Until February – March 2016 (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE:…
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FDA Adds Ketoacidosis Warnings To Diabetes Drugs Invokana, Farxiga, And Jardiance As Well As Other SGLT2 Inhibitors
This Follows October 2015 Safety Alert By Health Canada Concerning Increased Risks Of Kidney Problems (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada Warns About Link Between DKA & Popular Diabetes…
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Invokana Lawsuits Are Expected To Be Filed While FDA And Other Drug Regulators Investigate Side Effects Reports
Drug Injury Lawyers Also See Possible Farxiga And Jardiance Cases For Patients Who Have Ketoacidosis, Kidney Failure, Stroke, Or Heart Attack (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada Warns About…
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Farxiga / Jardiance / Invokana Safety As Regards Diabetic Ketoacidosis Now Being Studied By Health Canada In Addition To Current FDA Investigation
Institute For Safe Medication Practices Signal For Invokana Kidney Failure Risks Seems To Apply To Farxiga, Jardiance, And Other SGLT2 Diabetes Drugs Also (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada…
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Pradaxa Side Effects Update Mid-2012: Deaths, Hemorrhages, Acute Renal Failure, and Stroke Events Submitted To FDA MedWatch
Medical Journal Article Reports Pradaxa-Induced Rectal Bleeding And Hemostatic Disorder In Two Elderly Patients (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On May 31, 2012 the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) released its 2011…
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June 2011 FDA Warning About 80 mg Dose Of Zocor, Simvastatin, And Vytorin Cholesterol Medications
Highest Simvastatin Dosage Linked To Potentially Fatal Rhabdomyolysis Muscle Injury And Kidney Failure (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On June 8, 2011 the FDA announced new dosing restrictions for Zocor and other prescription drug…
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Osteoporosis Medication Aclasta Associated With Renal Impairment And Kidney Failure
Novartis Sends "Dear Doctor" Letter To Canadian Physicians With Health Canada Endorsed Safety Information (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In 2007 Aclasta (zoledronic acid 5mg) was approved by the FDA under the brand name Aclasta®…