The Supreme Court has remanded about 500 Fosamax lawsuits back to a lower court, saying if Merck cannot prove it gave the FDA adequate information to decide on femur fracture label warnings, then the cases must be reinstated.
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The FDA is withdrawing a proposed rule that would have required generic drug manufacturers to update drug labels when dangerous side effects were discovered.…
Johnson & Johnson has been hit with a $4.7 billion verdict following a trial involving 22 women who say they developed ovarian cancer due to the use of talcum powder.…
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Merck’s appeal of the Fosamax femur fracture litigation reinstatement, and a decision could have widespread implications for drug liability lawsuits.…
A decision to reinstate more than 1,100 Fosamax femur fracture lawsuits may go before the Supreme Court.…
A trial involving 22 plaintiffs claiming that Baby Powder and Shower-to-Shower exposure led to ovarian cancer began this week in a Missouri state court.…
The head of the FDA says the agency is willing to be more responsible for updating generic drug label safety warnings when the brand name products are no longer available.…
A Pennsylvania judge has allowed dozens of out-of-state plaintiffs to proceed with vaginal mesh lawsuits against Ethicon, finding that most of the mesh products were manufactured by a company in that state.…
A ruling by a Missouri judge suggests thousands of talcum powder ovarian cancer lawsuits filed in that state were correctly filed due to links between the manufacturer and a Missouri-based distribution company.…
A federal judge has rejected claims by C.R. Bard that it is protected from IVC filter lawsuits by federal law.…
