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• Lawsuits Over Zantac Cancers Not Supported in Federal MDL Being Filed in State Courts

  September 28, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  State courts are being flooded with thousands of lawsuits over Zantac cancers which have not been included in the consolidated federal Multidistrict Litigation.

• Court To Evaluate Expert Testimony Linking Side Effects Zantac and Cancer Next Week

  September 16, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Daubert hearings for expert witnesses slated for Zantac cancer trials will begin on September 21.

• Zantac Settlement Reached By Certain Generic Drug Makers Before Trial Against GSK Dropped: Report

  August 18, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Zantac lawsuit was settled by generic drug makers, and dropped against GSK just days before trial was set to begin in an Illinois state court.

• Zantac Lawsuit Payouts and Settlement Costs Cause Concerns Among Drug Company Investors

  August 12, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Ahead of the first Zantac lawsuit trials, slated to begin next year, investors sold off Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer stocks, anticipating massive court losses and costs.

• Potentially Cancer-Causing Contaminant Found In Januvia: FDA

  August 10, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Some batches of Januvia, a diabetes drug, contain high levels of nitrosamines which could increase cancer risks, the FDA warns.

• Series of Four Zantac Lawsuits Set For Trial Next Year in California State Court

  July 11, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The first California Zantac bellwether trials have been pushed back to February 2023.

• Drug Makers Challenge Expert Testimony Linking Zantac to Cancer Risk

  June 24, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Makers of brand-name drugs want a federal judge to exclude expert witnesses for plaintiffs, seeking a summary judgment to have Zantac cancer risk lawsuits dismissed before they can make it to bellwether trials.

• Daubert Hearings for Zantac Cancer Lawsuits To Be Held in September 2022

  May 16, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has scheduled hearings over Zantac cancer lawsuit Daubert motions for September.

• Accuretic Recall Announced In Canada Over Nitrosamine Contamination In Another Pfizer Hypertension Drug

  March 7, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Canadian health regulators have announced an Accuretic recall, indicating the Pfizer hypertension drug contains levels of cancer-causing chemicals above the acceptable amounts.

• Zantac MDL Judge Indicates “Time Has Come” To Finalize Registry Data for Pending Claims

  March 3, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is calling on parties in Zantac cancer litigation to finalize a registry of potential plaintiffs and their information as the lawsuits enter the latter stages of pretrial proceedings and inch closer to bellwether trials.