Doctors often prescribe blood thinners to reduce pulmonary embolism (PE), blood clot, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) risks. However, there …
Invokana Facts: 5 Things You Should Know
Invokana is an oral SGLT2 inhibitor medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It was first released in 2013 and …
Invokana Litigation Update: 55 Claims Consolidated Under MDL 2750
Best-selling blood sugar drug Invokana® (generic: canagliflozin) can cause complications such as ketoacidosis and liver damage. Type 2 diabetics began …
When and How to Stop Taking PPIs for Heartburn Relief
Before we explain why you should stop taking PPIs (proton pump inhibitors), first, let’s briefly review how the digestive system …
Device Manufacturer Cook Medical Named in IVC Filter Bellwether Trials
Once a judge consolidates similar lawsuits under a multidistrict litigation, he or she also selects cases for bellwether trials. These …
How to Find the Right IVC Filter Lawyer to Represent Your Case
IVC filters have good intentions. They primarily catch blood clots before they can reach your heart and lungs, preventing life-threatening …
Is Talcum Powder Safe? Studies Link Long-term Talc Use to Cancer
After a century of declaring talcum powder safe for use on babies, it’s become one of Johnson & Johnson’s most …
How to Hire the Right Talcum Powder Lawyer
If you developed either mesothelioma or ovarian cancer after regular talcum powder use, you may feel angry reading recent headlines. …
What Are Anticoagulants, and Why Do Doctors Prescribe Them?
Xarelto is a blood thinner, or anticoagulant, that’s prescribed to help prevent heart attacks in people who are at risk, but it also carries the possible side effect of internal bleeding that often leads to hospitalization.
Bard IVC Filter Litigation Update
Many medical supply companies make inferior vena cava filters. IVC filters are cage-like devices meant to catch blood clots before …