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• Another Study Highlights Link Between Digoxin and Death Risk

  June 2, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds that the heart drug digoxin can significantly increase the risk of death among heart patients, especially those suffering from atrial fibrillation.

• Digitek Settlement Reached to Resolve Lawsuits Over Recalled Heart Drug

  September 3, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A settlement has been reached that will resolve all outstanding state and federal Digitek lawsuits, according to federal court records. 

• Digitek Litigation Stayed Until October by MDL Judge

  August 20, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A federal judge has issued a temporary stay of the Digitek litigation pending in the MDL, halting all proceedings for...

• Digoxin Side Effects Increase Risk of Death for Dialysis Patients: Study

  June 28, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Use of the heart medication digoxin by patients undergoing dialysis treatment has been linked to an increased risk of death,...

• Digitek Trial in Federal MDL Scheduled to Begin January 2011

  January 28, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A federal judge presiding over the consolidated Digitek litigation, which is centralized in the U.S. District Court for the Southern...

• Federal and State Judges to Hold Joint Hearing in Digitek Recall Lawsuits

  December 24, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  The judges presiding over hundreds of Digitek recall lawsuits in federal court and various states will hold a joint hearing...

• Generic Digoxin Recall Issued Due to Oversized Tablets

  April 1, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories has issued a generic digoxin recall after discovering that some pills may have been distributed that contain...

• Digoxin and Digitek Recall Lawsuits

  March 1, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  Digitek brand and generic Digoxin tablets have been recalled due to some pills to contain too much or too little...

• Digitek Recall Lawsuits to be Coordinated Between Federal and State Court

  February 10, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  The Digitek recall lawsuits which are currently consolidated in an MDL before Judge Joseph Goodwin in the U.S. District Court...

• Digitek Problems Linked to 667 Deaths

  December 29, 2008

  AboutLawsuits

  Following Actavis Totowa’s Digitek recall in April 2008, the FDA received a spike in adverse event reports involving the generic...