Did a defective device used in trials lead to Xarelto being approved by the FDA?

December 9, 2015 -- San Diego,CA  Xarelto, a blood thinning drug, has come under scrutiny by both European and U.S. drug regulators for a possible defective blood clot testing instrument...

Doctor Who Treated Patient Testifies in Risperdal Trial

December 7, 2015-- The doctor who treated the plaintiff in the third Risperdal trial against Janssen Pharmaceuticals testified that he would not have prescribed the drug if he had more...

Risperdal Lawsuit for Children

December 3, 2015 -- San Diego, CA  Risperdal (generic name: risperidone) is a drug used to lessen symptoms associated with schizophrenia, as well as acute mania and Bipolar I Disorder....

Defective Drug Lawsuits Lawyers and Drug Litigation

The pharmaceutical industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that, unfortunately, has brought forth hundreds of dangerous drugs. The following list of “defective drugs” showcase many of the problems of Big...

Ohio Couple Files Xarelto Lawsuit for Severe Injuries

On October 5, 2015, a couple from Morrow County, Ohio, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. They claim that manufacturers Janssen Pharmaceuticals,...

Jury Orders Johnson & Johnson to Pay $1.75M in Risperdal Trial

November 10, 2015--  Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $1.8 million to a Maryland man who developed female breasts, or gynecomastia, while taking the company's Risperdal antipsychotic drug....

Despite Lawsuits, Xarelto Continues to Get Celebrity Endorsements

November 6, 2015 San Diego, CA -- As the number of Xarelto lawsuits climbs to almost 2,000, and the link to fatal bleeding becomes more commonly known, Janssen Pharmaceuticals is...

Latest Zofran Lawsuit Raises Questions About Drug’s Safety

November 4, 2015-- A new lawsuit claims Zofran caused several different birth defects. Deana Brown firmly believes that the anti-nausea drug she took in the first trimester of her pregnancy...

J&J Slapped With $5.6 Million Verdict Over Risperdal Death

October 20, 2015- A California jury on Friday hit Johnson & Johnson unit, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, with a $5.6 million verdict for the wrongful death of a man during a clinical study...

FDA Grants Fast Approval of Pradaxa, Xarelto Antidote

October 19, 2015  San Diego, CA -- With the lack of an antidote to reverse the effects of new-age anticoagulants like Pradaxa or Xarelto, doctors have been hesitant to prescribe...