Philip Morris, major tobacco manufacturer and owner of such brand names as Marlboro and Virginia Slims has been asked once again to compensate for the incredible losses brought about by their carcinogenic products. Last month, the Petition for a Writ of Certiorari on behalf of Phillip Morris USA Inc. was denied. The petition was requested […]
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw from Fosamax
Merck’s Fosamax is a widely used bone building drug, a piphosphonate used to treat osteoperosis. This potentially helpful drug has been found to have a severe defect – it has been directly linked to osteonecrosis of the jaw, wherein the jaw deteriorates in a painful and disfiguring manner. Many victims of osteonecrosis of the jaw […]
Prempro a Problem For Wyeth
Wyeth, the major manufacturer and distributer of Prempro, a hormone therapy treatment intended to provide relief from hot flashes and night sweats along with prevention of osteoperosis, is now facing a plethera of lawsuits from defective qualities of the drug. The victims, now over 4,000, claim to have contracted breast cancer as a result of […]
Oral Sodium Phosphate Products Cause Kidney Failure
Oral Sodium Phosphate (OSP) products such as Fleet Phospho-soda solution, Fleet Accu-Prep solution, and Visicol tablets used for cleansing of the bowels have been identified as causes of a rare but serious form of kidney failure. Patients who should be especially concerned about their OSP product usage are those who’ve had kidney or heart problems […]
Teflon Turmoil: Class Action Suit Causes Stir
Teflon coating has been a popular advertising factor for many cookware industries since the invention of the miracle non-stick surface coat. Little did the public know that the amazing substance was carcinogenic and allowed for multiple respiratory hazards, as the toxic fumes rose from the heating hardware. Now over 10 million Teflon cookware users have […]
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