Anti-Nausea Drug Bendectin Linked to Increased Colorectal Cancer Risks: Study
A new study warns that Bendectin, an anti-nausea drug used in the 60s and 70s, may be contributing to increasing rates of colorectal cancer among certain age groups.
Tag Archives: Thalidomide
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Thalidomide Side Effects Were Hidden By Manufacturer: Report
The makers of a drug linked to rampant birth defects hid information about the drug's side effects and risks decades ago while trying to keep it on the market, according…
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Pomalyst Side Efffects May Include Birth Defect Risk, U.K. Doctors Warned
U.K. doctors have been warned that Pomalyst, sold there as Imnovid, can cause severe and lifte-threatening birth defects.
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Thalidomide Birth Defect Risks Result in Apology 50 Years Later
The makers of the morning sickness drug thalidomide, which was recalled more than 50 years ago, have issued an apology to those who continue to suffer from birth defects caused…
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Birth Defect Class Action Lawsuit To Move Forward in Australia
An Australian court has cleared the way for a class action lawsuit to move forward against the makers of thalidomide, a morning sickness drug given to pregnant women more than…
