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FDA Rejects Call for Lipitor, Crestor Muscle Injury Black Box Warning

June 24, 2014 By: Irvin Jackson

The FDA has denied a petition for a black box warning on all statin cholesterol drugs that would warn patients of the risk of potentially fatal muscle injuries.
Study Canceled After Niaspan and Zocor Combo Led to Problems

February 28, 2013 By: Irvin Jackson

A new study that was meant to establish the effectiveness of the cholesterol drug Niaspan, had to be stopped because too many patients dropped out after suffering side effects, such…

Bard Argues Hernia Mesh Lawsuits Previously Selected for Bellwether Trials Are No Longer "Representative" (Posted 7 days ago)

Bard claims two cases selected for the third and fourth bellwether trials are no longer representative of the litigation due to the plaintiffs' worsening injuries and need for additional surgeries due to their failed hernia mesh products.

More than 775 Exactech Lawsuits Over Faulty Knee Replacements, Hip Replacements and Ankle Replacements Pending Nationwide: Report (Posted 8 days ago)

More than 775 Exactech lawsuits have been filed in federal and state courts as parties work toward a plan for bellwether early test trials.

Dozens of 3M Earplug Lawsuits Will "Soon" Be Remanded to U.S. District Courts Nationwide for Trial (Posted 9 days ago)

A federal judge has announced he will soon begin remanding 3M earplug lawsuits back to their originating districts for trials over claims of veteran hearing loss.

Tag Archives: Myopathy

FDA Rejects Call for Lipitor, Crestor Muscle Injury Black Box Warning

Study Canceled After Niaspan and Zocor Combo Led to Problems

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