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• FDA Issues Draft Guidelines For Monitoring Drug Side Effects, Risks After Approval

  November 7, 2019

  Martha Garcia

  New FDA proposed guidance gives new direction to staff on how to handle postmarketing surveillance of drugs and biologics.

• Many in U.S. Lack Education on Drug Side Effects, Benefits: Study

  September 15, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Americans may expect more out of new drugs than they are likely to get, according to the findings of recent...

• Actos Side Effects May Raise Bladder Cancer Risk: Study

  May 17, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Further evidence seems to suggest a possible link between side effects of Actos, a popular diabetes drug, and a potential...

• Prilosec, Nexium, Other PPIs Can Cause Low Magnesium Levels: FDA

  March 3, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Prescription strength Prilosec, Nexium and similar stomach acid reducing drugs, known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), will have to carry...

• Generic Drug Maker May Be Held Liable for Failure to Warn: Appeals Court

  January 26, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A federal appeals court has rejected an argument by a generic drug manufacturer that it should be immune from liability...

• Dilantin Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Lawsuit Results in $3.78M Settlement

  October 26, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Pfizer Inc. has reached a $3.78 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a 9-year-old...

• Provigil Side Effects Linked to Risk of Addiction

  March 18, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  New research suggests that side effects of Provigil, the popular narcolepsy drug which is widely used off-label to provide a...