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Tylenol / Acetaminophen Lawsuits
High doses of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol and many other painkillers and cold medicines, has been linked to an increased risk of liver damage and liver failure. Consumers who have experienced problems from Tylenol or generic acetaminophen may be entitled to compensation as a result of the drug makers’ failure to adequately warn [...]
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Acetaminophen Safety Campaign Launched By Health Care Experts
A new campaign is underway to educate teens, college students and seniors about the dangers of acetaminophen, which could include a risk of liver failure and other injuries.
Tylenol Recall Lawsuit Filed Over Death of 3-Month Old Child
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the family of a three-month old boy who allegedly died after receiving Concentrated Tylenol Infant Drops that were contaminated with bacteria.
Infant Tylenol Recall Issued Due to Dosing Problems
More than half a million bottles of grape-flavored Infants’ Tylenol have been recalled after a number of parents complained about dosing difficulties, which raised concerns about whether children may be provided with the incorrect amount of acetaminophen.
Acetylcysteine Recall Issued Due to Glass Found in Vials
Bedford Laboratories is recalling one lot of acetylcysteine, which is often used to treat acetaminophen overdoses, after glass particles were found in a vial.
Tylenol Wrongful Death Lawsuit Accuses J&J of Stealth Recall
The parents of a two-year-old boy who died of liver failure after taking Children’s Tylenol, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit that claims their son died because the drug maker chose to hide a problem with the drugs from the media instead of warning consumers that children might be in danger.
N.Y. Appeals Ct Excludes Testimony Over Link Between Tylenol and Liver Injury
A New York appeals court has upheld the exclusion of expert testimony in a Tylenol liver injury lawsuit, in which the plaintiff alleged that regular use of the painkiller caused liver cirrhosis.
Small Acetaminophen Overdoses May Cause Liver Damage, Death: Study
A group of researchers are warning that consumers may be at risk of small, undetected acetaminophen overdoses that could lead to liver damage, liver failure or even death.
Acetaminophen Side Effects May Increase Asthma Risk: Study
A new study claims that a correlation between Tylenol and acetaminophen use and increasing rates of asthma among children is strong evidence that the drug’s side effects increase the risk of the breathing disorder.
Tylenol Liver Failure Lawsuit Filed in Puerto Rico
A Peurto Rican woman and her family have filed a product liability lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, alleging that side effects of Extra Strength Tylenol caused her to suffer liver failure.
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