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• Multaq Linked To Increased Risk of Injury In Heart Patients: Study

  April 9, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study indicates that patients taking the heart drug Multaq are more likely to become hospitalized than patients taking similar heart drugs.

• Nexterone Side Effects May Increase Cancer Risk: Study

  April 9, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Taiwan researchers say that side effects of Nexterone (amiodarone) may increase the risk of cancer, particularly among men and those...

• FDA Reverses Limits on Zocor Use in Combination with Amiodarone

  December 16, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Federal drug regulators are reversing themselves on the maximum dose limits placed on the cholesterol drug Zocor when it is...

• Seroquel Heart Side Effects Added to Drug’s Warning Label

  July 20, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A new warning about the risk of heart arrhythmia from side effects of Seroquel is being added to the label...

• Rhabdomyolysis Lawsuit

  June 1, 2011

  AboutLawsuits

  A number of different prescription medications have been linked to an increased risk of the serious and potentially fatal muscle...

• Zocor Rhabdomyolysis Muscle Injury Warning Issued by FDA

  March 22, 2010

  Staff Writers

  High doses of the cholesterol-fighting drug Zocor can increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis, a serious and potentially fatal muscle disease,...

• Rhabdomyolysis Warning Issued by FDA

  August 11, 2008

  AboutLawsuits

  The FDA issued an alert on Friday to remind doctors and the public about the risk of rhabdomyolysis, a rare...