Dementia Risk Linked to Nexium, Prilosec, Similar Heartburn Drugs After Long-Term Use: Study
A new study warns that long-term use of Nexium, Prilosec and similar PPI drugs may increase the risk of dementia.
Tag Archives: Heartburn
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Trial Dates for Lawsuits Over Nexium, Prilosec Kidney Damage Pushed Back to October 2023
A federal judge has rescheduled bellwether trials involving lawsuits over Nexium and Prilosec kidney damage to begin in October.
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Zantac Trial Scheduled To Begin in November Before California State Court Jury
A Zantac cancer lawsuit filed in California will go before a jury in November, however no specific case has yet been selected, according to a Reuters report.
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GSK Settles Zantac Bladder Cancer Lawsuit Ahead of California State Court Trial
A Zantac bladder cancer lawsuit scheduled to go to trial next month in California has been resolved through a confidential settlement agreement, GlaxoSmithKline says.
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California Zantac Lawsuit Over Cancer Risks Cleared By State Court Judge to Proceed on Strength of Plaintiff’s Expert Witnesses
A California judge will allow Zantac lawsuits to move forward after allowing plaintiffs' expert witnesses to testify.
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FDA Questioned About Plans To Investigate GSK For Hiding Cancer Risk from Zantac
A House lawmaker is asking FDA whether it plans to investigate GlaxoSmithKline for potentially hiding cancer risks from Zantac for decades in order to maintain profits.
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First Bellwether Trial For Nexium Lawsuit Rescheduled To Begin June 5, 2023
The first Nexium lawsuit to serve as a bellwether trial has been delayed again, until June 5.
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Antacids, Heartburn Medications Given To Infants Too Often by Hospitals: Study
A new study warns of frequent overuse of antacids and heartburn medications on infants with common acid reflux issues which do not merit such treatments.
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Potential Risk of Cancer from Zantac Known By Drug Maker For Decades: Report
An investigative report indicates GlaxoSmithKline knew Zantac could transform into NDMA, a known cancer-causing chemical, since the drug was first developed, but never told the FDA.
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Court Consolidates 40 Zantac Lawsuits Pending in New York State for Pretrial Litigation
Dozens of Zantac lawsuits filed in New York state courts have been consolidated for pretrial proceedings over claims the recalled heartburn drug may cause cancer.
