Rhabdomyolysis Lawsuit News and Information
Rhabdomyolysis Lawsuits
A serious and potentially fatal muscle condition, known as Rhabdomyolysis, could be caused a number of different prescription medications.
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Lipitor, Zocor and Other Cholesterol Drugs May Raise Diabetes Risk: Study
Researchers analyzing recent data about cholesterol-lowering drugs like Lipitor and Zocor, known as statins, believe they have discovered a link between the medications and an increased risk of diabetes.
Hydroxycut Liver Damage Cases Highlighted in New Study
U.S. researchers say that they have conducted a study which further links the weight-loss supplement Hydroxycut to liver damage, acute liver failure and death.
Hydroxycut Litigation Over Recalled Supplement Consolidated in MDL
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has ordered that the federal Hydroxycut litigation, involving claims for liver damage and other health problems allegedly caused by the recalled dietary supplement, will be consolidated and centralized for pretrial proceedings in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.
Hydroxycut Lawsuit Consolidation Request Scheduled for MDL Panel Hearing
A hearing before the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is scheduled for later this month to determine whether all federal Hydroxycut lawsuits filed in various courts throughout the country should be centralized and consolidated before one judge for pretrial litigation as part of an MDL, or Multidistrict Litigation.
Statin Side Effects Linked to Muscle Damage: Study
Data from a new study on cholesterol-fighting drugs suggest that side effects of statins, a class of medications that includes popular medications like Crestor, Lipitor and Zocor, could increase the risk of muscle damage.
Hydroxycut Lawsuit Seeks Class Action Status in California
A lawsuit over Hydroxycut weight loss supplements was filed last week in California, seeking class action status on behalf of individuals who consumed any of the recalled Hydroxycut products.
Hydroxycut Liver Failure Lawsuit Filed Following Recall
A Wisconsin man has filed a product liability lawsuit alleging that the recently recalled Hydroxycut dietary supplement caused him to suffer jaundice and necrosis of the liver after just over three weeks use.
Hydroxycut Hardcore Lawsuit Planned by Soldier with Rhabdomyolysis
A U.S. Army soldier who was diagnosed in 2007 with rhabdomyolysis, a disorder that causes a sudden breakdown of muscle tissue that could threaten the liver and kidneys, plans to file a product liability lawsuit after discovering that his problems may be linked to a recently recalled Hydroxycut Hardcore weight-loss product he took.
Hydroxycut Recall Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Tennessee
A lawsuit seeking class action status was filed in Tennessee this week on behalf of six people who purchased Hydroxycut prior to the May 1 recall. The complaint seeks to prevent Iovate Health Sciences, Inc. from profiting from the sale of the dangerous dietary supplement that has been linked to reports of liver damage [...]
Hydroxycut Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Canada
Less than one week after a recall for Hydroxycut products was issued as a result of reports of liver damage and other injuries, a class action lawsuit has been filed in Canada alleging that the manufacturer failed to provide proper warnings and misled consumers about the safety of the weight-loss aid.
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