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• Wrongful Death Lawsuit Links Oxbryta Side Effects to Deadly Vaso-Occlusive Crises

  June 5, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit claims a Tennessee man suffered severe Oxbryta side effects, leading to stroke, complications and death.

• Oxbryta Recall Lawsuit Alleges Sickle Cell Drug Increased Frequency of Dangerous VOCs

  May 23, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A New Jersey man claims that he was hospitalized multiple times due to problems caused by the recalled sickle cell disease drug, Oxbryta.

• First Oxbryta Lawsuit Set for Trial in August 2027, Over Recalled Sickle Cell Drug Risks

  May 9, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  An Oxbryta class action lawsuit has been scheduled for trial in August 2027, but must first survive a motion to dismiss filed by manufacturers.

• Phthalates Linked to More Than 350,000 Deaths Worldwide Each Year: Study

  May 9, 2025

  Michael Adams

  Researchers estimate that phthalate chemicals contribute to more than 350,000 cardiovascular-related deaths globally each year, with the highest toll occurring in regions heavily involved in plastic production.

• Depo-Provera Use for Endometriosis Caused Stroke-Like Symptoms, Golf Ball-Sized Brain Tumor: Lawsuit

  April 15, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A recently-filed Depo-Provera lawsuit claims the birth control shot left a woman with a recurring, inoperable brain tumor.

• Medtronic Pipeline Recall Issued After Embolization Device Linked to Injuries, Deaths

  March 19, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  Medtronic Neurovascular has issued a recall and updated instructions for two separate models of the company’s Pipeline Vantage brain aneurysm stents.

• At Least 8 Lawsuits Over Oxbryta Filed Against Pfizer, Global Blood Therapeutics

  March 14, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs and defendants report that at least eight Oxbryta lawsuits have been filed after the drug was recently pulled from the market due to sickle cell-related complications.

• High Blood Pressure Risks Linked to Some Antidepressants: Study

  March 12, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A link has been found between certain antidepressants and an increased risk of high blood pressure, which could lead to heart attacks and strokes.

• After Recalling Oxbryta, Pfizer Seeks Dismissal of Class Action Brought by Former Users

  March 7, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Pfizer attorneys are seeking to have an Oxbryta class action lawsuit dismissed before they have to face plaintiffs before juries.

• FDA Removes Heart Attack, Stroke Warnings From Testosterone Drug Labels

  March 4, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Federal regulators are removing heart attack and stroke warnings from testosterone treatments following new studies that failed to find heart risks.