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• Drug-Coated Stents Linked to Higher Death Rate: Study

  March 17, 2010

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  A new study has found that patients who received drug-coated stents after suffering a heart attack were more likely to...

• Avandia Injury Suits Could Cost Drug Maker $6B: Report

  March 8, 2010

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  Financial analysts estimate that the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline could face up to $6 billion in liability as a result of...

• About 1,100 Birth Control Lawsuits Over Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella Filed

  March 2, 2010

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  According to an annual report released by Bayer, the number of birth control lawsuits over Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella filed...

• Lawsuit Over Avandia Filed by Santa Clara County in California

  March 2, 2010

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  The County of Santa Clara in California has filed a lawsuit over Avandia against GlaxoSmithKline on behalf of both diabetes...

• Avandia, Seroquel Top List of Most Common Adverse Event Reports

  February 26, 2010

  Staff Writers

  According to a new analysis of serious, disabling and fatal adverse events reported to FDA during the third quarter of...

• Glaxo Denies Concealing Avandia Heart Problems

  February 25, 2010

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  GlaxoSmithKline PLC has released a 30-page rebuttal to a U.S. Senate report that accused the company of intentionally trying to...

• Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella Lawsuits Designated as Mass Tort in New Jersey

  February 24, 2010

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  All lawsuits over Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella birth control in New Jersey state courts have been designated as a mass...

• Avandia Heart Safety Data Still Being Reviewed by FDA

  February 23, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Following the release of a scathing Senate report, which revealed that some federal health officials have been calling for a...

• Recall of Avandia Recommended by FDA Officals: Senate Report

  February 22, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A Senate report released over the weekend reveals that some FDA officials have been calling for a recall of Avandia...

• Yaz and Yasmin Side Effect Lawsuits Filed by Nearly 40 Women in Indiana

  February 15, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Lawsuits over side effects of Yasmin and Yaz were filed by nearly 40 women this month in Indiana, alleging that...