Tag: NuvaRing
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September 2013 NuvaRing Update By Merck Reveals More Than 1,700 Lawsuits Filed Since This Products Liability Litigation Started In 2007
Serious Injury And Death Cases Involve Blood Clots Leading To DVT And/Or PE Events As Well As Heart Attacks And Strokes In Women Of Various Ages (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE:"Merck to…
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October 2013 NuvaRing Label Change: Warnings And Precautions Section Sets Forth Two Competing Medical Studies About Side Effects
In Addition, The New Package Insert No Longer States It Is Unknown If NuvaRing Has A Different Blood Clot (VTE) Risk Than Some Birth Control Pills (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On October…
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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 Update 2013: More NuvaRing Lawsuits Filed According To Merck Report; First NuvaRing Trial Dates Moved Back (Again)
March 2013 Rulings By New Jersey Judge Martinotti And NuvaRing MDL Judge Sippel On Expert Witness Testimony Issues All Go In Favor Of Plaintiffs (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: "Merck to pay…
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Some Newer Contraceptive Methods Such As NuvaRing And YAZ / Yasmin Are Under Increasing Scrutiny Over In Europe
Is The FDA Doing Enough About Birth Control Products That Contain Third Generation Or Fourth Generation Progestins And Are Associated With Higher Risks Of Blood Clots (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) A January 3,…
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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…