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Xarelto Lawsuit and Lawyer

Xarelto (rivaroxaban), a new blood-thinning medication, has recently been approved to prevent stroke in people with atrial fibrillation, but questions remain about the safety and effectiveness of this medication. People with acute illnesses taking Xarelto may be twice as likely to develop a blood clot. Experts have also questioned the amount and quality of the… Read More

Fraudulent Stem Cell Therapy Lawsuit

If you have been received fraudulent stem cell therapy for the treatment of an incurable disease, you may have a stem cell therapy lawsuit. The stem cell therapy lawyers at The Schmidt Firm, LLP can help you get the compensation you deserve. The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about scams involving illegal stem… Read More

Remeron SolTab (Mirtazapine) Lawsuit

If you have experienced a side effect while taking Remeron SolTab (generic: Mirtazapine), you may have a Remeron lawsuit. Remeron has been linked to suicidal behavior, violent behavior, liver damage, bone marrow damage, and birth defects, including congenital heart defects and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN). What You Can Do & How a… Read More

First Yaz Lawsuit Ordered into Settlement Mediation

January 6, 2012 — Bloomberg news reports that a judge has postponed the start of the first Yaz and Yasmin lawsuit brought against Bayer AG, Germany’s largest drug-maker. The company faces more than 10,000 Yaz lawsuits and Yasmin lawsuits, and it was scheduled to begin trial on January 9, 2012. Instead, U.S. District Judge David… Read More

Fosamax Femur Fracture Lawsuit

Do you have a Fosamax femur fracture lawsuit? The Schmidt Firm, LLP is currently seeking all women who have suffered a broken femur after taking Fosamax (alendronate). We are looking for women whose leg simply broke while they were using any type of osteoporosis drug. If you have been using Fosamax or other drug and… Read More

Spina Bifida Birth Defect Lawsuit

Do you have a spina bifida birth defect lawsuit? Spina bifida is a birth defect where the spinal cord remains open. Children with this birth defect often have lifelong disabilities, including paralysis. Certain drugs taken during pregnancy may increase your chance of having a baby with spina bifida and other birth defects. These medications include… Read More

Painkiller Birth Defect Lawsuit

January 5, 2012 — Maternal use of certain types of over-the-counter painkillers during the first trimester of pregnancy has been linked to rare birth defects, according to a new study. Aspirin, naproxen (Aleve), and ibuprofen have been linked to birth defects of the eyes and physical deformities, including spina bifida. Previous research has linked opioid… Read More

Drug Side Effect Lawsuits Prompted by Suppressed Research

January 5, 2011 — A series of reports published in the British Medical Journal and reported by MedPage Today have raised awareness about the issue of drug research being routinely suppressed — including federally funded research. Some examples are Vytorin, Multaq, Avandia, and Medtronic’s bone-graft stimulating product, Infuse, which have prompted thousands of drug side… Read More

Military Bans Sale of DMAA on Bases | Contact a DMAA Lawyer

January 4, 2012 — If you have suffered a side effect after taking DMAA, you should contact a DMAA lawyer. You may have a DMAA lawsuit. There is growing evidence that the drug is dangerous, and can lead to serious, life-threatening side effects. Following the deaths of two soldiers who were found to have the… Read More

FDA to Review Pradaxa Internal Bleeding & Hemorrhaging Reports

If you have been injured by Pradaxa, you may want to contact a Pradaxa internal bleeding lawyer. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will be reviewing reports of internal bleeding and internal hemorrhaging linked to Pradaxa, a stroke-prevention drug. The European Medicines Agency reported 256 cases of fatal bleeding caused by Pradaxa,… Read More