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• Generic Dilantin Lawsuit Filed Over Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Reaction

  March 31, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Georgia man has filed a Stevens-Johnson Syndrome lawsuit over generic Dilantin, alleging that he developed the painful and debilitating...

• Dilantin SJS Lawsuits

  March 1, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Side effects of Dilantin, an antiseizure medication used to treat epilepsy, have been linked to reports of rare and potentially...

• Dilantin Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Lawsuit Filed by Three People

  January 20, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Stevens-Johnson syndrome lawsuit has been filed in Illinois against the makers of the epilepsy drug Dilantin, by two people...

• Side Effects of Dilantin, Tegretol, Other Epilepsy Drugs Linked to Fracture Risk

  January 12, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Epilepsy drugs like Dilantin and Tegretol may be linked to an increased risk of fractures in older patients, according to...

• Dilantin IV Purple Glove Syndrome Warning Needed: FDA Panel

  November 5, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A panel of drug experts is calling for new warnings about the risk of a rare and debilitating condition known...

• Dilantin Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Lawsuit Results in $3.78M Settlement

  October 26, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Pfizer Inc. has reached a $3.78 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a 9-year-old...

• Epilepsy Drug Birth Defects Lead to New Guidelines for Pregnant Women

  April 29, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  According to new guidelines issued by the American Academy of Neurology and American Epilepsy Society, pregnant women should avoid taking...

• Stevens Johnson Syndrome Linked to Dilantin, Phenytek and Cerebyx

  November 25, 2008

  AboutLawsuits

  The FDA warned Monday that some Asians who carry a certain gene, could face an increased risk of suffering from...