Class Action Lawsuit Over EpiPen Pricing, Kickbacks Allowed to Proceed
Mylan must face a class action lawsuit over claims of price-fixing and bribery after a federal judge refused to dismiss their claims.
Tag Archives: Epinephrine
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Generic EpiPens May Malfunction, Deliver Double Dose, FDA Warns
The FDA warns that some generic EpiPens may deliver an overdose of epinephrine due to a missing component.
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EpiPen Problems May Lead To Premature Device Activation, FDA Warns
Mylan and the FDA warn that EpiPens may go off prematurely if they experience sideways pressure, and in some cases may become stuck in their carriers.
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Use of Epinephrine To Save Cardiac Arrest Patients May Carry Neurological Risks: Study
A new study indicates epinephrine use increased the risk of surviving cardiac arrest, but also appeared to increase the risk of neurologic damage among survivors.
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EpiPen Failures Caused At Least Seven Deaths This Year, According to FDA Data
The FDA received more than 200 reports of EpiPen failures this year by mid-September, including seven reports of consumer deaths, according to a Freedom of Information Act request.
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EpiPen Malfunction Problems Involving Deaths, Severe Injuries Not Properly Investigated by Manufacturer: FDA
The FDA has issued a warning letter to the manufacturers of the EpiPen, indicating that they ignored complaints of malfunctions and should have issued an EpiPen recall.
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JPML Centralizes EpiPen Pricing Lawsuits In MDL For Pretrial Proceedings
All EpiPen pricing lawsuits have been consolidated before one judge who will oversee pretrial proceedings and class action certification for claims that the company is unfairly dominating the epinephrine injector…
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EpiPens Not Getting To Children That Need Them: Study
A new study reveals that most children who need an EpiPen injection due to a severe allergic reaction are not receiving them, resulting in longer hospital stays.
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EpiPen Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Inflated Pricing
An EpiPen class action lawsuit claims Mylan illegally dominated the epinephrine injector market by paying illegal rebates to pharmacy benefit managers.
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EpiPen Problems Lead to Recall Expansion for Products Sold In U.S.
An EpiPen recall has been expanded to include injection devices sold in the U.S.
