Dangerous Drugs

In the wake of all of the lawsuits against drug giant GlaxoSmithKline as well as poor sales, the company has decided to cut some jobs from its Neurosciences Division. According…

Our law firm has closely followed the problems associated with the birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin, both of which contain the active ingredient drospirenone. So as a dangerous drug…

As a defective prescription drug attorney, I know blood thinners can be life-saving for people who have heart problems — but they can also be dangerous when overdosed or misused.…

As a pharmaceutical liability attorney, I’ve written in this space before about the serious side effects of the now-defunct cold medicine Zicam. Versions of Zicam containing zinc were taken off…

As a dangerous drug attorney, I was disturbed to see a report linking a common ingredient in over-the-counter medicines to a potentially fatal condition. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

I’ve written here several times, from my perspective as a dangerous drug attorney, about the unreasonable risks posed by birth control pills containing drospirenone. The pills, whose most famous commercial…

As a pharmaceutical liability attorney, I have closely followed the series of Yaz and Yasmin (drospirenone) lawsuits filed around the country. These are lawsuits against the pharmaceutical company Bayer, alleging…

A new Canadian study has found that there may be an obesity gene that can predispose a person to developing depression. Previous studies that have been conducted on families and…

As a defective drug attorney, I’ve written here several times about the issue of using atypical antipsychotic drugs for off-label treatment of dementia patients. The FDA has not approved this…

As a pharmaceutical liability attorney, I was very interested to see that a wave of dangerous drug cases involving the drug Chantix (varenicline) is about to go to trial. Chantix…