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Monday, September 11, 2017

Galena To Pay $7.5M To Settle Opioid Kickback Suit

Galena Biopharma Inc. has agreed to pay $7.55 million to settle allegations that it paid doctors kickbacks in exchange for prescribing its fentanyl-based drug Abstral,

Author: Amy Schwarz

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Monday, September 11, 2017

F.D.A. Accuses EpiPen Maker of Failing to Investigate Malfunctions

EpiPen maker failed to investigate product flaws associated with patient deaths, FDA says

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Friday, September 8, 2017

J&J unit ordered to pay $57.1M to Pa. woman in pelvic mesh suit

Johnson & Johnson subsidiary to pay $57.1 million in damages to a Pennsylvania woman in defective pelvic mesh case

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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Novo Nordisk Settles U.S. Suit Over Victoza for $58.65 Million

Drug maker failed to warn doctors of cancer risk, U.S. says

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Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Drug Industry Faces ‘Tidal Wave’ of Litigation Over Opioid Crisis

US officials seek to raise funds to fight the country's addiction epidemic and punish those they accuse of fueling the crisis.

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Friday, August 11, 2017

Study Shows Doctors Received More Than $46 Million From Drug Companies Marketing Opioids

One in 12 doctors has received money from drug companies marketing prescription opioid medications.

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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Talcum Powder Lawsuit Trial Continues in California, as Jury Hears from Plaintiffs’ Epidemiology Expert

Canadian epidemiology expert deemed talc a possible human carcinogen.

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Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Daiichi, Forest Labs Reach $300M Settlement in Benicar

Benicar manufacturer agrees to pay $300 million to settle claims that the blood pressure drug caused gastrointestinal injuries.

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Friday, July 28, 2017

NJ Appeals Court Revives 2K Cases In Accutane Litigation

Acne medication Accutane allegedly caused consumers to develop Crohn's disease.

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Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Actemra the Cause of Hundreds of Deaths

Actemra (tocilizumab) has recently been investigated for unlabeled side-effects that have allegedly lead to hundreds of deaths.

Author: Amy Schwarz

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