Latest In Invokana News: Increased Risk Of Amputations December 13, 2017 Invokana, an SGLT-2 inhibitor designed to treat Type 2 Diabetes, is manufactured by Janssen, a division of Johnson & Johnson. Recently, it’s come to light…
Will SGLT2 Inhibitors Face A Recall? November 1, 2017 SGLT2 inhibitors are a special type of medication used to control Type II Diabetes. People with Type II Diabetes struggle to control their blood sugar…
Actemra: Are The Risks Worth It For Patients? October 4, 2017 In 2010, Actemra was released onto the market as an option for patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Initially, it was believed that Actemra would offer relief…
Invokana Linked To Another Serious Side Effect: Lower Limb Amputation September 6, 2017 Invokana remains under fire as it is linked to another serious side effect. In addition to lawsuits filed against Janssen Pharmaceuticals and its parent company…
Benicar Settlement Update August 23, 2017 Benicar, a blood pressure medication, is the subject of more than 2,000 lawsuits. Plaintiffs allege that using Benicar resulted in severe gastrointestinal injuries, celiac-like symptoms,…
The Risks Of Benzene: What You Need To Know August 9, 2017 Benzene lawsuits against soft drink manufacturers and other companies continue to be filed in the United States. Although benzene was banned as a solvent it…
Do Baldness Treatment Drugs Increase Suicide Risk? July 26, 2017 Baldness treatment drugs such as Propecia and Proscar were followed in a 10-year study performed in Canada. The study, performed in Canada, initially wasn’t looking…
Invokana Lawsuits On The Rise One Year Later May 31, 2017 Invokana was approved by the FDA in 2013. Yet, in May 2016, a health and safety review was performed on Invokana and other SGLT2 inhibitors…
Federal Blood Thinner Lawsuits Assigned To New York May 24, 2017 There’s an important update to announce regarding federal blood thinner lawsuits. These lawsuits, specifically Eliquis lawsuits, have been consolidated as multi-district litigations (MDL) and assigned…
Invokana Update: Lawsuits To Remain In Philadelphia Federal Court April 18, 2017 Invokana lawsuits will remain in the Philadelphia federal court according to a recent ruling. Invokana, a prescription medication to treat diabetes, is meant to help…
Solvaldi May Cause Hepatitis B To Come Back April 4, 2017 Imagine: you’ve spent close to $84,000 to treat your Hepatitis C with Solvaldi. Sure, your doctor knew about the previous diagnosis of Hepatitis B, but…
Abilify Addiction Side Effects Impact Children Too March 30, 2017 Abilify addiction side effects are no joke. Addiction is a devastating issue. It’s showing up not just in adults who take Abilify. It’s also showing…