The manufacturers of Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and similar heartburn drugs are asking a federal judge to remove stomach cancer cases from mass litigation pretrial proceedings involving other injuries linked to the popular medications.…
A lawsuit filed against the makers of Protonix and Prilosec OTC claims the heartburn drugs caused stomach cancer and kidney failure.…
The makers of popular heartburn drugs like Nexium, Prilosec and Prevacid face more than 5,000 lawsuits that the drugs caused a number of side effects and complications, including stomach cancer and kidney injuries.…
More than 16,000 additional heartburn drug lawsuits may be filed in the coming weeks as a tolling agreement suspending lawsuit filing deadlines comes to a close.…
Plaintiffs and defendants have filed proposed bellwether case selection plans for litigation over heartburn drug side effects.…
The federal judge overseeing all heartburn drug kidney lawsuits has called for a plan to select bellwether cases by the end of the year, and said the first case will go to trial in September 2020.…
A Prilosec lawsuit indicates that the heartburn drug’s side effects resulted in kidney disease and death for a woman’s husband.…
The makers of Nexium, Prilosec, and other heartburn drugs linked to kidney injuries have offered to suspend statute of limitations for filing of cases if plaintiffs meet certain conditions.…
The first bellwether trial for heartburn drug lawsuits filed over kidney injuries caused by Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and other proton pump inhibitors will begin in September 2020.…
A proposed order seeks to coordinate state and federal heartburn drug lawsuits over kidney injury claims for pretrial proceedings.…
