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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.

• Digoxin Side Effects May Increase Risk of Death: Study

  August 12, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Researchers from Stanford warn that despite commonly being used to treat patients with atrial fibrillation, the heart drug digoxin appears to increase their risk of death.

• 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...

• 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...

• Digitek Lawsuits Selected for First Trials in Federal MDL

  December 4, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  Five Digitek overdose lawsuits have been selected to serve as “bellwether” cases that will lead the way for hundreds of...

• 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...