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Apr-21-12 Washington, DC The potential risk for Celexa Birth Defects is already well-established, given various studies (one of the most recent published in March), which suggest links to persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), oral cleft and other potential defects when the antidepressant is taken by women at or above normal dosing levels. H... - Weighing the Pros and Cons of Paxil
Apr-20-12 Miami, FL It is well known that certain chemicals affect a fetus, which is why pregnant women are discouraged from smoking or drinking. What is less certain, however, is what effect antidepressant use during pregnancy has on the fetus and what the risk of Paxil birth defects or Paxil side effects in the infant is. Paxil lawsuits were filed, and many ha... - Home Warranty Lawsuits Allege Bad Faith by Companies
Apr-20-12 San Diego, CA When people make significant purchases, such as appliances, for their homes, they often buy home warranty insurance to ensure their purchases are protected. But home warranty lawsuits allege that some of the companies offering this "protection" are not at all interested in providing peace of mind to their customers. The lawsuits allege th... - Peeping Tom Employee Arrested at North Hollywood Sears
Apr-20-12 Los Angeles, CA A Sears worker has been arrested for secretly filming women with hidden cameras, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said yesterday. Hundreds of women may have been filmed. Alejandro Gamiz, a 27-year old maintenance man employed at the 12121 Victory Blvd location of Sears in North Hollywood, has fully admitted to police that... - Litigacion contra el Cáncer de vejiga Actos MDL avanza al 22 de marzo en inicio
Apr-20-12 Lafayette, LA Con sólo unos pocos días quedando antes de la conferencia el 22 de marzo en relación al estado de litigios multidistritales Actos (MDL 2299), la Juez de Distrito de EE.UU. Rebecca Doherty de los Estados Unidos, el Tribunal Distrito Oeste de Louisiana, ha nombrado a no menos de 19 abogados que representaran a los demanda... - "Two Disease" Rule in Pennsylvania a Godsend for Asbestos Mesothelioma Patients
Apr-20-12 Pittsburgh, PA An asbestos lawsuit ruling by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in February of this year translates to encouraging news for anyone diagnosed with incurable lung issues related to asbestos cancer and Mesothelioma. While the ruling is indigenous to Pennsylvania, the decision nonetheless creates a useful precedent. What it means for the pat... - Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against DePuy Artificial Hip Manufacturer
Teaneck, NJ: A class action lawsuit has been filed against DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., the manufacturer of metal-on-metal hip replacement implants, alleging the devices cause "irreparable harm from undiagnosed metal disease."DePuy should pay for patients' ongoing medical monitoring, which involves yearly orthopedic examinations, MRIs and blood and urine... - Woman Says Prescription Drug Caused Brain Injury
Apr-19-12 Crystal Falls, MI Amy spent 10 days in a psychiatric ward after she was given two shots of Lupron Depot. "I would never have known that this drug caused my brain injury , had I not read my discharge report," she says. Amy has been diagnosed with dementia—she is only 41 years old. Amy was given Lupron Depot, a drug typically used to treat prosta... - Merck Wins Fosamax Lawsuit
Apr-19-12 Newark, NJ Merck has reportedly won the its fifth Fosamax lawsuit , which alleged a patient suffered serious Fosamax side effects after using the medication. According to the lawsuit, the patient suffered Fosamax jaw problems and alleged Merck did not adequately warn patients about the risks associated with the medication. Businessweek (4/18/12) re... - California Overtime—Unions Waste of Time
Apr-19-12 San Pedro, CA Elaine, a parole agent for the State of California, says she is owed a lot of California overtime , several hours a week for more than a year. "I feel that our union let us down because they negotiated a deal that has basically cut me out of many overtime hours," she says. Elaine explains that parole agents work on a point system, an... - Demanda Actos alega efectos secundarios fueron escondidos
Apr-19-12 Boston, MA Una demanda Actos presentada por un denunciante alega que el fabricante de la droga escondió el riesgo de insuficiencia cardíaca de Actos de los reguladores. La demanda alega que cientos de informes que relacionan Actos y la insuficiencia cardiaca no se hicieron llegar a los EE.UU. Food and Drug Administration, a pesar de que es... - CardioGen-82 Returning from Recall, But Who's at Fault?
Apr-19-12 Washington, DC Pulled from the market in July of last year, a nuclear perfusion agent is on its way back, according to a March release from States News Service (3/6/12). CardioGen-82 will be making a return appearance to the marketplace accompanied by a black box warning with regard to radiation levels and product administration. The manufacturer... - New Warning for Beyaz Birth Control Pills
Apr-19-12 Washington, DC Beyaz birth control pills and other medications that contain the hormone drospirenone must now carry a warning that they may increase the risk of potentially fatal blood clots, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). WebMD Health News reported that drospirenone is a synthetic version of the female sex hormone progesteron... - Un estudio sugiere que los efectos secundarios Lexapro pueden incluir PPHN
Apr-14-12 Philadelphia, PA Un estudio publicado recientemente sugiere que recién nacidos podrían estar en riesgo de efectos secundarios de Lexapro , incluyendo defectos de nacimiento graves Lexapro. El estudio, que encontró que los bebés expuestos a los inhibidores selectivos de la recaptación de serotonina (ISRS) antes del naci... - Securities Arbitration for Eastman Kodak Shareholders
Coral Gables, FL: A securities class action lawsuit (Case No. 12-CV-01073) has been filed on behalf of all Eastman Kodak sharholders for the class period from January 26, 2010 to September 23, 2011. According to the class action lawsuit, "During the class period, defendants issued materially false and misleading statements regarding the Company'... - Panel Asesor Recomienda Advertencia de Efectos Secundarios para Beyaz
Apr-9-12 Grand Rapids, MI Un panel asesor de los EE.UU. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ha recomendado advertencias más fuertes sobre los efectos secundarios de Beyaz y el riesgo de coágulos de sangre causado por Beyaz. El panel se refiere específicamente a los efectos secundarios de drospirenona y el vínculo entre el uso de drosp... - Is Zithromax Linked to Stevens Johnson Syndrome?
Apr-18-12 Duluth, MN Although the development of Stevens Johnson syndrome has been linked to some medications, there have not been many reports about the link between Zithromax and Stevens Johnson syndrome (known also as SJS). Stevens Johnson syndrome is a potentially fatal allergic reaction to medications, which can arise at any time. One report suggests zithro... - Philanthropic Generosity Cold Comfort to Bjork Shiley Heart Valve Patients
Apr-18-12 Alexandria, VA It may be cold comfort for anyone who possesses a medical device—of any design or any form—to learn that medical devices are far from perfect. While patients like to think they are, the manufacturers and the industry know better. For those in the know, therefore, actions such as a Bjork Shiley lawsuit are not surprising. T... - Elevada preocupación por el cáncer de vejiga Actos, Takeda cortara su fuerza laboral
Apr-18-12 Deerfield, IL Si bien varios signos apuntan a las expectativas positivas para el fabricante de Actos, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, analistas e inversores, no obstante mantienen un ojo vigilante sobre las fortunas de Actos-y en especifico el cáncer de la vejiga Actos —que han dado un flujo constante de demandas por estos efectos secundarios de Ac... - Could Zimmer NexGen Lawsuits Cripple the Company?
Apr-18-12 Pittsburgh, PA Lawsuits continue to be filed against Zimmer's NexGen knee replacement device, which could explain why Zimmer Holdings' American market net sales dropped by four percent last year. Perhaps more patients like William and Susie are voicing concern to their doctors and requesting knee replacements other than Zimmer NexGen. Nearly one in...