In their 2009 annual report, Bayer addressed the growing wave of lawsuits being filed against them in connection with Yaz, Yasmin, and generic Ocella birth control pills. On page 243 of the report, Bayer proclaims they have a meritorious defense and will fight the lawsuits vigorously. Note to Bayer: if you are looking to fight…
An Alabama man who developed inflammatory bowel disease after taking the acne drug Accutane has won $25.1 million in damages from Roche, which makes the medication. The verdict came in an appeal of a lawsuit Roche had already lost and included more than $159,000 in direct compensation for the medical expenses the man incurred while…
Medication errors result in 1.5 million deaths or serious injuries. This is an unacceptable number. The FDA needs to improve their oversight and legislation should be introduced to improve regulations.
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Evidence suggests that GSK, the drug company which manufactures Avandia was aware of the possible heart attack risks associated with this dangerous drug years before evidence linking Avandia to such horrendous side effects became public. These were the findings of an investigation launched by the Senate Finance Committee. The Committee’s report also states, “GSK…