New Study Finds Likely Bias Among FDA Advisors With Industry Ties
A new study shows how conflicts of interest could be affecting votes on FDA advisory committees.
A new study shows how conflicts of interest could be affecting votes on FDA advisory committees.
A trial date has been scheduled for May 2015, at which time the first Yaz or Yasmin lawsuit will go before a jury.
Bayer still faces about 5,000 Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits after settling 17,000 other claims.
An Illinois woman successfully sued her doctor for $14 million for prescribing her Yasmin birth control pills, which she says caused her to suffer a damaging stroke.
Bayer says it has settled about 1,700 Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits, but still faces 4,600 blood clot and other birth control pill injury claims.
U.K. health officials are calling on doctors to warn patients about the risk of blood clots associated with newer types of birth control pills.
Bayer continues to face thousands of remaining Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits, even after paying $1.6 billion in settlements.
Most drug commercials on television are misleading, and some are outright falsehoods, according to the findings of a new study.
More than 30,000 lawsuits are in 6 different federal vaginal mesh MDLs, and two are among the top 3 active MDLs in the U.S.
Bayer has paid out $1.4 billion to settle Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits and still faces thousands of claims.