Belviq Recall Lawsuits
Side effects of Belviq may increase the risk of cancer, resulting in a diet drug recall and lawsuits.
Side effects of Belviq may increase the risk of cancer, resulting in a diet drug recall and lawsuits.
Judge approved a four month stay in a Belviq lawsuit, while parties explore global settlement negotiations to resolve cancer claims over the recalled diet drug
A federal judge ruled the plaintiff's complaint contained enough details to support pursuing most of her Belviq colon cancer claims under Ohio law.
Belviq diet pills were recalled in 2020 due to their link to an increased risk of various forms of cancer.
Side effects of the diet pill led to a recall in 2020. However, new lawsuits continue to be filed over cancer caused by Belviq.
Some patients believe the program is actually set up to benefit drug companies.
Belviq was recalled in Feb. 2020, after just eight years on the market. However, lawsuit indicates diet pill makers knew or should have known about the link between Belviq and cancer much earlier
The diet drug was recalled early last year following preliminary clinical trial data linking it to an increased risk of cancer, and sparking hundreds of Belviq lawsuits.
Plaintiff was unware of recalled diet drug's link to increased thyroid cancer risk until several years after her diagnosis.
Manufacturers knew about the risk of cancer caused by Belvic since at least 2012, but continued to sell the recalled diet drug, according to lawsuit