JPML Asked to Centralize Lawsuits Over Insulin Pricing Scheme
Five states have asked the JPML to consolidate all insulin pricing scheme lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
Tag Archives: Novo Nordisk
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Insulin Overpricing Lawsuit Alleges Drug Makers and PBMs Engaged in Deceptive and Unfair Conspiracy
An Illinois county has filed a lawsuit claiming drug manufacturers and pharmacies are involved in an illegal pricing scheme to gouge consumers and healthcare plans with exorbitantly high insulin drug…
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Novo Nordisk Echo Insulin Pen Cartridge Recall Issued: May Break Or Crack
Novo Nordisk is recalling certain insulin cartridge holders for its Novopen Echo insulin delivery system because they could crack when exposed to common household chemicals.
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Drug Company Advertising Skyrocketed In 2015: Report
The pharmaceutical industry is expanding its advertising spending at a rate faster than any other industry, at a time when some health experts say direct-to-consumer ads for prescription drugs should…
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Victoza-Tresiba Drug Combo Worries FDA Reviewers
A proposed combination of Victoza and Tresiba is raising concerns among FDA reviewers who are worried that the low doses may expose patients to Victoza side effects without providing actual…
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Victoza May Be Linked to Gallbladder Problems, Researchers Warn
Researchers who recently found that the active ingredient in Victoza and Saxenda could cause weight loss are now warning that their study also appeared to show signs of an association…
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Study Backs Claims That Victoza Side Effects Cause Weight Loss in Diabetics
A new study shows significant weight loss through Victoza use but warns of increased risk of gastrointestinal disorders.
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Plavix and Prandin Drug Combination Could Cause Dangerously Low Blood Glucose
The combination of the blood thinner Plavix and the diabetes drug Prandin could result in low blood glucose levels that could cause brain damage or even death, Canadian officials warn.
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Victoza Risks Make it Bad Drug for Weight-Loss, Consumer Group Warns FDA
Public Citizen is urging the FDA to reject calls to use the diabetes drug Victoza as a weight loss drug, saying it is already too dangerous as a diabetes drug,…
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Amid Petition to Recall Victoza, Novo Nordisk Plans Big Expansion
Novo Nordisk is eying new uses for the diabetes drug Victoza, despite calls for a Victoza recall due to pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer concerns.
