Tasigna is a blockbuster cancer drug used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), which has been linked to serious side effects that can constrict and harden arteries, potentially increasing the risk of heart attack, stroke, amputation and sudden death. …
The side effects of AndroGel and other testosterone treatments may increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes and sudden death. As a result of drug manufacturers’ failure to adequately warn about the serious and potentially life-threatening heart risks, former users may be entitled to financial compensation through a testosterone therapy lawsuit. …
The rheumatoid arthritis drug Actemra has been linked to reports of heart attacks, strokes, interstitial lung disease, heart failure, acute pancreatitis and other potentially life threatening complications that were not disclosed on the warning label. …
A Uloric lawsuit claims Takeda Pharmaceuticals failed to warn the medical community, the FDA and patients about the heart risks of the gout drug, resulting in angina and heart disease.…
A new study finds that drug therapy and lifestyle changes are just as effective as heart stents and bypass surgery in some cases.…
A new study finds there is a significantly increased risk of heart problems with drugs like DiaBeta and Micronase, compared to metformin, when patients have kidney function problems.…
A new study indicates diabetes drugs like Avandia may cause heart problems through mitochondrial toxicity, which could be preventable through the use of other medications.…
A new study indicates first responders who were first on the scene at the World Trade Center collapse on 911, or who worked there for extended periods of time, face a higher risk of heart disease.…
The FDA is working on new policies and actions to shore up the safety of compounding pharmacies, after discovering some have avoided reporting adverse events as required by law.…
The FDA is looking for input on new guidance on how to weigh the risks and benefits for devices used in weight loss surgery.…
