What to Expect at the Essure FDA Panel

San Diego, CA September 9, 2015-- On September 24 the FDA will convene to review and evaluate data concerning the safety and effectiveness of Essure, a permanent birth control device...

What to Expect at the Essure FDA Panel

San Diego, CA September 9, 2015-- On September 24 the FDA will convene to review and evaluate data concerning the safety and effectiveness of Essure, a permanent birth control device...

C.R. Bard Gives Little Weight to IVC Complications

San Diego, CA September 4, 2015 -- C.R. Bard is facing heat over it's blood-clot device, the IVC Filter. Reports have surfaced that IVC filters caused serious injuries, and in...

What are the Essure Complications?

San Diego, CA September 3, 2015 -- Women, like Kama Sales, were attracted to Essure because of the marketing that it’s a simple procedure with a quick recovery. Kama Sales...

Essure Problems – Essure Issues

September 1, 2015 -- San Diego, CA Essure, the permanent birth control marketed to women, is stirring up controversy about its problems. While it’s marketed as a simple, quick solution...

Janssen Accused of Hiding Risperdal Autism Data

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Risperdal, which is widely used in autistic children, willingly withdrew data on its side effects from a 2003 study, according to evidence presented in a...

New Developments in Xarelto Side Effects Research

San Diego, CA -- August 27, 2015 Since it's introduction, Xarelto's run on the blood thinner market has been riddled with several lawsuits alleging that the drug causes serious side...

Sanofi and Bristol-Myers Catch Break in Plavix Case

San Diego, CA -- August 25, 2015 Unfortunately, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi scored a victory in a False Claims Act marketing case over their blood thinner, Plavix.  A federal judge...

Life-Threatening IVC Filter Side Effects

IVC filters, which are devices designed to capture blood clots before they enter the lungs, are getting some negative attention in the legal, and medical, community lately. While the filters...

FDA Warns Bard with Letter About IVC Filters

In July, Bard announced that its facilities in Glen Falls, New York, and Tempe, Arizona, are under an FDA warning letter for misfiling customer complaints. This includes the report of...