A recent FDA report, which evaluated adverse event reports involving problems with Beyaz birth control among teens, found no unexpected evidence of specific pediatric safety concerns, although the agency is…
It appears likely that Bayer will end up paying more than $1.2 billion to settle lawsuits filed by users of their Yaz or Yasmin birth control pills who suffered certain…
The number of lawsuits filed on behalf of women who suffered serious and sometimes fatal injuries due to the side effects of Yaz and Yasmin, continues to grow nationwide, as…
Bayer reported last week that it has settled Yaz birth control lawsuits brought by 651 plaintiffs in the United States, agreeing to pay about $142 million, which comes to an…
The federal judge presiding over the Yaz and Yasmin MDL has pushed back all deadlines another 90 days, allowing settlement negotiations to continue between Bayer and plaintiffs’ lawyers throughout the…
Bayer has reportedly agreed to pay $110 million to settle about 500 lawsuits over the side effects of its Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills.
New warnings are being added about the increased risk of blood clots from Yaz and Yasmin, as well as all birth control pills that use the progestin drospirenone.
A Colorado man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Bayer, alleging that his wife died as a result of a stroke caused by Beyaz, a newer version of the…
A coalition of women’s health groups indicates that an FDA advisory committee may have recommended a recall of Yaz, Yasmin and related birth control pills if there had not been…
Bayer Healthcare reports that it has reached agreements to settle Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits brought by at least 70 women, but continues to face about 11,300 additional claims by women…
