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• Nexium Bone Fracture Lawsuit Filed By Ohio Woman

  April 27, 2011

  Staff Writers

  An Ohio woman has filed a lawsuit against AstraZeneca, alleging that she suffered bone deterioration and fractures from Nexium, a...

• Soladek Side Effects Could Lead to Vitamin A and D Overdose: FDA

  March 29, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Federal drug safety regulators are warning consumers not to take Soladek, a vitamin supplement by Indo Pharma, S.A., because it...

• Fosamax Bone Fracture Lawsuit Consolidation Sought by Merck

  March 28, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Merck has filed a petition to consolidate and centralize all federal Fosamax bone fracture lawsuits before one judge for coordinated...

• Prilosec, Nexium Bone Fracture Risks May Be Dose Specific: FDA

  March 24, 2011

  Staff Writers

  According to an update provide by federal drug regulators this week, the risk of bone fractures from Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid...

• Risk of Thigh Fractures Seen With Fosamax, Actonel, Other Bisphosphonates

  February 24, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Long-term use of oral bisphosphonates, such as Fosamax, Actonel and Reclast, increase the risk of rare, atypical thigh bone fractures, according...

• Lawsuit Over Fosamax Jaw Problems Goes to Trial in New Jersey State Court

  January 20, 2011

  Staff Writers

  The fourth Fosamax trial in the United States is set to begin this week in New Jersey state court, involving...

• Side Effects of Dilantin, Tegretol, Other Epilepsy Drugs Linked to Fracture Risk

  January 12, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Epilepsy drugs like Dilantin and Tegretol may be linked to an increased risk of fractures in older patients, according to...

• Jury Finds Fosamax Did Not Cause Jaw Amputation for Bellwether Plaintiff

  November 22, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A federal jury has issued a defense verdict in the third bellwether Fosamax lawsuit to go to trial, determining that...

• FDA Warns of Femur Fractures from Fosamax, Other Bone Drugs

  October 14, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Several years after concerns first surfaced, federal drug regulators are now warning about the risk of rare femur fractures from...

• Risk of Stress Fractures from Fosamax, Other Bone Drugs Examined by EU

  September 27, 2010

  Staff Writers

  European drug regulators have announced that they are conducting a safety review into the potential risk of stress fractures from...