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• Centralization of Farxiga Lawsuits Opposed by Drug Makers

  March 1, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  Although a growing number of Farxiga lawsuits are being pursued throughout the federal court system by individuals who have suffered diabetic ketoacidosis, kidney failure and other injuries after taking the new-generation diabetes drug, the manufacturers are opposing a recent request to centralize the cases before one judge for coordinated pretrial proceedings.

• Invokana Ketoacidosis and Renal Failure Lawsuit Filed Over Failure To Warn

  February 23, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Side effects of Invokana caused a man to suffer ketoacidosis and renal failure, with symptoms surfacing only days after he switched to the new generation diabetes drug, according to allegations raised in a lawsuit filed against Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals subsidiary.

• Bariatric Surgery Better At Controlling Type 2 Diabetes For Some: Study

  February 23, 2017

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that bariatric surgery can help control type 2 diabetes better than dieting and exercise.

• Onglyza Lawsuit Filed Over Heart Failure Risks

  February 22, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A Texas man indicates that side effects of Onglyza caused him to suffer heart failure and other injuries, alleging that the drug makers failed to adequately warn users and the medical community about the heart risks associated with the diabetes drug.

• Air Pollution May Increase Diabetes Risk For Latino Children: Study

  February 20, 2017

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study warn that living in high levels of air pollution may increase the risk of obesity and diabetes in children.

• Invokana Diabetic Ketoacidosis Injury Preventable if Warnings Hadn’t Been Withheld: Lawsuit

  February 17, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  An Invokana lawsuit filed over a case of diabetic ketoacidosis says many injuries could have been avoided if the drug had proper label warnings.

• Farxiga Case Centralization Sought in New Multidistrict Ligitation (MDL)

  February 7, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  With a growing number of Farxiga lawsuits being filed by individuals nationwide who have suffered diabetic ketoacidosis, kidney failure, heart attacks and other injuries, a request has been filed to establish centralized pretrial proceedings in the federal court system.

• Invokana Death Lawsuit Filed Over Acute Kidney Injury

  February 3, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The makers of Invokana face a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the widow of a man who died of acute kidney injury after using the new generation diabetes drug, alleging that users have not been adequately warned about the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis, kidney failure and other complications linked to the medication.

• Invokana Attorneys Appointed to Leadership Roles In Federal MDL

  January 31, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  Several attorneys have been appointed to leadership roles in federal Invokana litigation, and will take actions during the proceedings to benefit all plaintiffs with ketoacidosis, kidney failure and heart attack claims.

• Invokana Litigation Gets Underway in Federal MDL

  January 16, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  An Invokana court order lays out the beginning steps for getting the consolidated federal litigation underway, including plans for a "Science Day," a special mediator to discuss settlement and discovery issues, and the appointment of plaintiffs' attorneys to leadership roles.