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• Depo-Provera Shot Lawsuit Filed Over Brain Tumor That Required Surgical Removal and Radiation Treatments

  October 16, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Indiana woman alleges that Pfizer failed to warn about the risk that side effects of the Depo-Provera shot may cause meningioma brain tumors.

• Depo-Provera Brain Tumor Warnings Added to Drug Label in Europe, But Not In U.S.

  October 11, 2024

  Russell Maas

  A recently filed Depo-Provera lawsuit questions why Pfizer updated the drug label in Europe, to warn about the risk of meningioma brain tumors, but failed to provide the same Depo-Provera warnings to U.S. consumers and doctors.

• Depo-Provera Meningioma Lawsuit Alleges Pfizer Failed To Disclose Brain Tumor Side Effects

  October 2, 2024

  Russell Maas

  A California woman's lawsuit claims Depo-Provera side effects caused the development of a Grade 1 and Grade 2 Sylvian fissure meningioma that required brain surgery to remove.

• Depo-Provera Meningioma Brain Tumors Risks May Have Been Ignored by Pfizer for Decades

  September 12, 2024

  Russell Maas

  After decades of medical research and reported Depo-Provera side effects, Pfizer should have known that its birth control shot increases the risks of meningioma brain tumors, yet failed to warn women or the medical community.

• Side Effects of Depo-Provera Birth Control May Increase Risk of Brain Tumors in Women: Study

  April 8, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that certain forms of progestogen hormone treatments appear to increase the risk of rare brain tumors in women.

• Depo-Provera Lawsuit Filed Over Pseudotumor Cerebri Side Effects

  May 25, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A California woman indicates that side effects of the Depo-Provera birth control shot caused her to develop pseudotumor cerebri, a dangerous medical condition involving a build up of fluid pressure around the brain.