Pharmaceutical Medical Malpracitce Archives - Page 18 of 18

Utah Supreme Court Upholds Healthcare Providers’ Duty To Nonpatients When Prescribing Medications

March 3, 2012

In our blog posting for January 15, 2012 (“Did Utah Medical Malpractice Lead To Murder?”), we discussed the medical malpractice case filed on behalf of two very young children against the medical providers who prescribed medications to their father that allegedly caused a chemical cha[...]

The Costs Of Prescription Drug Abuse

February 26, 2012

Prescription painkillers such as methodone, oxycodone (brand name: OxyContin), and hydrocodone (brand name: Vicodin) are the most abused prescription drugs in the United States. The sale of prescription painkillers in the United States has more than tripled since 1999. Over 36,000 people died from [...]

Teva Pharmaceuticals To Pay $285 Million To Settle Nevada Hepatitis C Claims

February 23, 2012

The giant international pharmaceutical company Teva Pharmaceuticals (“Teva”) has agreed to pay $285 million to settle approximately 120 product liability lawsuits against it that include the claims of 150 former patients at a southern Nevada endoscopy center who supposedly contracted[...]

Is My Cancer Drug Avastin A Fake?

February 21, 2012

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety alert on February 20, 2012 regarding a counterfeit (fake) cancer medication that may have entered the U.S. from overseas that does not contain the required active ingredient. The only FDA-approved version of the cancer drug Avastin is mark[...]

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Category: Pharmaceutical Medical Malpracitce

Utah Supreme Court Upholds Healthcare Providers’ Duty To Nonpatients When Prescribing Medications

The Costs Of Prescription Drug Abuse

Teva Pharmaceuticals To Pay $285 Million To Settle Nevada Hepatitis C Claims

Is My Cancer Drug Avastin A Fake?

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