Pharmaceutical company Wyeth is the subject of a Congressional investigation for its use of ghostwriters to publish favorable articles in medical journals, the New York Times reported Dec. 12. The…
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The federal lawsuits filed against Bayer AG over the anti-bleeding drug Trasylol have been consolidated and transferred to a Miami federal court. On April 7, the transfer order was issued…
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As a lawyer who handles medical malpractice cases in Illinois, Missouri as well as many other states, I was surprised by the new study which concluded that medicine mix-ups, overdoses…
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The Associated Press reported yesterday that eight lawsuits have been filed against Bayer AG over the controversial blood-clotting drug Trasylol. The suits were filed in Florida federal court by attorneys…
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Eight lawsuits alleging that the anti-bleeding drug Trasylol also known by it generic name aprotinin have been filed in a federal court in Miami, Fla., against Bayer AG. The lawsuits…
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A lawsuit has been filed in a St. Louis federal court against Bayer AG, the maker of the anti-bleeding drug Trasylol, on behalf of a widow whose husband died of…
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In a decision that affects nearly every home in the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration required stronger warnings Tuesday for labels on several common over-the-counter painkillers. According…
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As a St. Louis drug liability lawyer, I was scandalized but not surprised by a recent revelation that Merck & Co. and Schering-Plough Corp. actively suppressed evidence about their drugs’…
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A panel of experts convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has voted to lower the maximum dosage of pain reliever acetaminophen, HealthDay reported June 30. The vote made…
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Upset with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Zicam maker Matrixx Initiatives Inc. has withdrawn two of its cold remedy nasal products even though company officials maintain the products are…
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