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• Bariatric Surgery Rates Down by 26% in Recent Years: Report

  November 12, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  Study suggests that many patients seeking weight loss are foregoing bariatric surgeries, and instead moving toward the use of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.

• Pulmonary Aspiration Warning Added to Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Other GLP-1s Regarding Use Before Anesthesia or Deep Sedation

  November 7, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA is requiring new label warnings for Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and all other GLP-1 drugs, indicating they may cause pulmonary aspiration during surgery.

• Evidence Linking Ozempic and Gastroparesis, Ileus, Other Injuries Will Be Addressed In Early MDL Discovery

  October 31, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Early discovery in the federal GLP-1 litigation will include an examination of general causation evidence before individual Ozempic lawsuits are prepared for bellwether trials.

• Ozempic, Mounjaro May Soon Be Touted as Addiction Treatments Following New Study

  October 22, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Research indicates that popular diabetes and weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro may also help combat drug abuse and alcohol addiction.

• Ozempic Gastroparesis Lawsuit Filed Over Stomach Paralysis From Delayed Gastric Emptying

  October 18, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Kansas man joins hundreds of others who have filed lawsuits over gastroparesis from Ozempic, however he indicates that his stomach paralysis was confirmed through a gastric emptying test.

• Ozempic, Mounjaro Side Effects Could Lead to Inadequate Colonoscopy Bowel Prep: Study

  October 11, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that side effects of Ozempic and Mounjaro could interfere with colonoscopy prep and endoscopic procedures, posing a significant risk of missed lesions, canceled procedures and other complications.

• Ozempic and Rybelsus Side Effects Led to Ileus, Nausea and Vomiting, Lawsuit Alleges

  October 4, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Kentucky man's lawsuit claims Ozempic and Rybelsus side effects led to multiple trips to the emergency room due to nausea, vomiting and other reactions to his intestinal muscles being unable to push food through his digestive tract.

• Mounjaro Lawsuit Claims Lack of Label Warnings Led to Gastroparesis Injuries

  September 20, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Mounjaro lawsuit claims Eli Lilly failed to warn patients that gastroparesis side effects could result in cyclical vomiting lasting more than a year.

• Ozempic Stomach Paralysis Led to Hospitalization for Severe Vomiting, Abdominal Pain: Lawsuit

  September 13, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Novo Nordisk has been accused of failing to warn patients and the medical community about the risk that Ozempic may cause stomach paralysis and other permanent injuries for users.

• Ozempic MDL Court To Evaluate Need for Gastroparesis Diagnostic Testing in GLP-1 Lawsuits

  September 6, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has agreed to divide lawsuits over gastroparesis injuries linked to drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro into multiple phases, examining how the condition is diagnosed and whether plaintiffs' claims are preempted by federal laws.