Tag: Merck
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NuvaRing: Merck Updates On The Number Of Cases Filed Against Drug Company As Of June 30, 2013
Federal Court NuvaRing MDL Developments: Judge Moves First Bellwether Trial Date To January 2014 With Mediator Involvement Mentioned (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: "Merck to pay $100 million in NuvaRing contraceptive…
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NuvaRing: Plaintiffs’ Expert Reports Made Available By New Jersey Judge Based On Public’s Right Of Access To Judicial Proceedings
Defendants Had Sought To Keep Sealed Some Documents That Show NuvaRing Estrogen Levels Were Apparently Concealed Or Misrepresented By Organon (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: A similar Order was issued on…
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Disturbing Information About NuvaRing Safety Found In Motions On Experts Recently Unsealed By Federal Court MDL Judge
Newly Available Expert Analysis Of Confidential Drug Company Data Reveals That NuvaRing Estrogen Levels In Studies Were A Cause For Concern, And The Method Of Reporting Was Misleading (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)…
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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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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…