The popular diabetes drug Actos has been linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer. Health regulators in several foreign countries have suspended sales of the drug and the FDA required new warnings about the potential risk of bladder cancer from Actos in June 2011. STATUS OF ACTOS BLADDER CANCER LAWSUITS: As a result of the manufacturer’s failure to adequately research the side effects of Actos or warn about the risk of bladder cancer, compensation may be available through an Actos lawsuit. >>SUBMIT INFO ABOUT BLADDER CANCER FROM ACTOS<<…
A Philadelphia jury has ordered Takeda Pharmaceuticals to pay $2 million for not warning that Actos can cause bladder cancer.…
A California state court jury is continuing deliberations following the first Actos trial in the country, which alleges that side effects of the popular type 2 diabetes drug caused a user to develop bladder cancer.…
Less than one year after the federal Actos litigation was consolidated in the federal court system, there are already more than 1,000 people who have filed a product liability lawsuit against Takeda Pharmaceuticals, alleging that they developed bladder cancer from side effects of Actos. …
A consumer watchdog group is urging diabetics to avoid using either Actos or the new generic equivalent that was recently approved, saying that the health risks associated with side effects of Actos may not be worth the benefits when compared to other drugs available. …
The family of a Georgia man alleges that side effects of Actos, a popular diabetes drug, led to a deadly case of bladder cancer. …
A class action lawsuit has been filed in Quebec on behalf of anyone in the province who developed bladder cancer after using Actos, a popular type-2 diabetes drug that has been tied to an increased risk after long-term use.…
It will be more than two years before the first federal Actos case goes to trial, according to a new order issued this week by the judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation (MDL) for lawsuits filed by individuals who have developed bladder cancer after using the type-2 diabetes drug. …
It is possible that individuals diagnosed with bladder cancer after using Actos may face a deadline for filing their lawsuit later this week, if the medication was prescribed or used in a state with a one-year statute of limitations. …
Use of the Takeda Pharmaceuticals diabetes drug Actos may multiply the risk of developing a serious eye problem known as diabetic macular edema, according to the findings of recently published research. …
