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• Another Influx of Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuits Expected in Coming Months

  January 20, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  The number of Suboxone lawsuits is expected to surge once again this summer, before a potential statute of limitations deadline in June 2025, for claims from states with a three-year statute of limitations.

• Suboxone Side Effects Caused Permanent Tooth Damage, Maryland Man’s Lawsuit Claims

  January 13, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Suboxone side effects, which could have been avoided with adequate warnings, led to a man suffering permanent tooth damage, a product liability lawsuit claims.

• Side Effects of Fluoride Exposure May Lower Child IQs: Study

  January 10, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  Researchers say they have found a dose-response relationship indicating that higher levels of fluoride exposure can lower children's IQ scores, but indicated levels of fluoridation in the U.S. are so low that they could not be effectively studied.

• Suboxone Lawsuits Over Failure to Warn About Tooth Decay Risks Cleared To Move Forward

  January 2, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  The U.S. District Judge presiding over all Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits has rejected an attempt by manufacturers to have failure to warn claims dismissed based on federal preemption.

• Future of Suboxone Lawsuits Taken Under Advisement After Motion To Dismiss Arguments

  December 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Judge overseeing all Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits brought in the federal court system heard oral arguments this week, and is considering whether the claims should be preempted by federal law.

• Suboxone Film Lawsuit Highlights How Dental Decay Problems Continue To Be Reported Even After Label Change

  December 10, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Updated warnings issued in June 2022 failed to adequately convey Suboxone’s risks of tooth decay, which has resulted in continuing reports of dental problems among users of the film strips, lawsuit indicates.

• Oral Arguments Over Motion To Dismiss Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuits Set for December 16

  December 4, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Indivior claims that federal law prevented it from updating the Suboxone tooth decay warnings before June 2022, indicating that all failure to warn lawsuits brought by former users should be dismissed.

• Lawsuit Alleges Suboxone Caused Dental Damage, Erosion and Tooth Decay

  November 18, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Kentucky man has filed a lawsuit against Suboxone manufacturers, indicating the opioid treatment film strips were known for years to cause the kind of permanent tooth damage he suffered, long before warning labels were added by the drug manufacturer.

• Judge Outlines Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuit Census Requirements

  November 6, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  To help the parties identify Suboxone lawsuits that can be used as representative samples in early bellwether trials, the federal judge presiding over the litigation has directed the parties to conduct a census of all tooth decay claims.

• Data on Suboxone Tooth Decay Problems, Other Adverse Events to be Turned Over by Indivior Early in MDL Discovery

  October 15, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Parties involved in Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits are preparing to conduct a census and examine adverse event report data, which will help determine which claims are representative of the litigation as a whole, to guide the selection of potential bellwether trials.