What are the Mesothelioma Treatments?

Around 70% to 80% of people who get mesothelioma were heavily exposed to asbestos at work. Normally, the disease does not show up until up to 35 or 50 years...

Risperdal: Is it Safe for Autistic Children?

Risperdal (Risperidone) was the first drug approved for children with autism, and the most widely used: but is it safe? What is Risperdal? Risperdal is an antipsychotic that blocks the...

Xarelto & Reversal Drugs

San Diego, CA -- July 29, 2015 The New England Journal of Medicine published a study where 80 healthy volunteers received a dose of an oral blood thinner called Xarelto,...

What You Need to Know About Transvaginal Mesh & Painful Intercourse

As women who've had children age, they can have complications such as pelvic organ prolapse, or urinary stress incontinence. These conditions occur when women have given birth and either their...

Invokana Kidney Damage

San Diego, CA -- July 23, 2015 Invokana was introduced in March 2013, and rapidly grew to become a widely used treatment for type 2 diabetes. Unfortunately, concerns have emerged...

Studies Reveal Increased Risk of Pregnancy with Essure

Risk of pregnancy in women using Essure is more than 10 times greater over a 10-year period than using the more commonly performed laparoscopic sterilization, according to a study published...

What You Need to Know About the FDA Meeting on Essure

On September 24th, the Obstetrics and Gynecology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee will discuss the risks and benefits of Bayer HealthCare’s Essure System for permanent birth control....

Invokana TV Commercial – Facts on Invokana from a Doctor

San Diego, CA --July 24, 2015. Many people have been seeing the Invokana TV commercials from the drug manufacturer. But what they don't say in these commercials are the potential...

The Dangers of New Drugs That the FDA doesn’t want you to know

San Diego, CA July 20, 2015 Facts and Figures on New Pharmaceutical Drugs - Are They Really Safe? New prescription drugs have a 1 in 5 chance of causing serious...

Risperdal Time Frames from FDA Approval to Lawsuit Settlements

1993- Risperdal is approved by the FDA for treatment of schizophrenia in adults. April 2005- A black box warning is added to Risperdal’s label after the FDA determines that the...