Accutane Crohn’s Disease Lawsuits Resurrected By Appeals Court Decision
Thousands of Accutane lawsuits have been reinstated after an appeals court determined that a New Jersey judge wrongly dismissed testimony by plaintiffs’ expert witnesses.…
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Thousands of Accutane lawsuits have been reinstated after an appeals court determined that a New Jersey judge wrongly dismissed testimony by plaintiffs’ expert witnesses.…
The New Jersey Supreme Court has cleared the way for the $25 million Accutane verdict to be reinstated, and may lead to some cases being refiled that were barred due to statute of limitation clauses.…
A judge has rejected expert testimony that would connect the drug Accutane to cases of Crohn’s disease.…
The FDA is warning that many popular over-the-counter acne products may be linked to severe allergic reactions that could be life-threatening.…
A New Jersey appeals court has overturned the verdicts in three Accutane lawsuits that went to trial jointly in 2008, finding that the plaintiffs failed to establish that stronger label warnings about the risk of bowel problems would have stopped them from using the acne drug, which was required under the Florida law that applied to the cases. …
There are now more than 7,000 Accutane lawsuits pending in New Jersey state court, which allege that the makers of the acne medication failed to adequately warn about the risk of serious and debilitating bowel problems. …
Additional groupings of Accutane lawsuits have been scheduled for trial in New Jersey state court in October 2011 and January 2012, as progress is made to litigate thousands of claims filed by individuals who allege they developed severe bowel problems from the acne medication. …
Bayer has once again run afoul of drug regulators, by attempting to downplay the potential side effects of Yasmin while over-stating unproven benefits of the popular birth control pill. …
A product liability lawsuit has been filed against Bayer by the mother of a New Jersey teen who died from a pulmonary embolism from Yaz birth control, which was prescribed to help control her acne. …
The New Jersey state court judge presiding over thousands of Accutane lawsuits filed in the state over serious bowel problems caused by the acne medication, has indicated that lawsuits over generic Accutane should also be centralized as part of the mass tort program in her court.…