Poligrip Recall Issued for Denture Cream with Zinc in Japan
GlaxoSmithKline will issue a Poligrip recall in Japan for all of their denture cream products that contain zinc, due to the risk of serious and debilitating physical injuries that can…
Tag Archives: Zinc Poisoning
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Zinc Denture Cream Risk Statement Issued by American Dental Association
The American Dental Association (ADA) indicates that it is continuing to monitor issues surrounding problems with zinc denture cream, which has been linked with serious and debilitating injuries for some…
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Super Poligrip with Zinc to be Discontinued due to Risk of Zinc Poisoning
GlaxoSmithKline PLC will discontinue Super Poligrip with zinc, due to the risk that use of the denture adhesive may cause serious and potentially debilitating problems from zinc poisoning.
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Poligrip Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Toxic Effect of Denture Cream
GlaxoSmithKline faces a wrongful death lawsuit over problems from Poligrip denture cream. The complaint was filed after a Miami man allegedly suffered paralysis and then subsequently died as a result…
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Super Poligrip Zinc Warning Added to Product Insert
A new insert has been added to Super Poligrip warning users that the denture cream contains zinc, and that use of excessive amounts can cause “serious health effects”. The warning…
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Fixodent and Super PoliGrip Lawsuits Mount Over Denture Cream Poisoning
New lawsuits continue to be filed against the manufacturers of Fixodent and Super PoliGrip on behalf of individuals who have suffered neuropathy and other serious injuries from denture cream poisoning.
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Denture Cream Lawyers Appointed to Leadership Roles in Federal MDL
U.S. District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga, who is handling the consolidated Fixodent and Super PoliGrip lawsuits filed over zinc poisoning from denture creams, issued an order Monday designating lawyers to…
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Denture Adhesive Cream Litigation Centralized in Southern District of Florida
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has ordered that all federal denture adhesive cream lawsuits will be consolidated for pretrial litigation before District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga in the…
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Super Poligrip Lawsuit Filed After Denture Wearers Suffered Zinc Poisoning
Earlier this month, a lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on behalf of two couples who allege that severe and disabling…
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Motions Filed to Consolidate Denture Cream Zinc Poisoning Lawsuits
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will hear oral arguments May 28, 2009, about whether to consolidate all denture cream lawsuits filed against the makers of Fixodent and Poligrip.…