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07/12/2018

Jurors today slammed Johnson & Johnson with a $550 million verdict, and found punitives potentially warranted, for the role they concluded the company played in the ovarian cancer 22 women developed after years of using its talc-based products.

09/29/2017

Bayers calls the decision purely "commercial."

Bayer has announced that it will halt Essure sales in all markets with the exception of the United States. The FDA will continue to monitor its use.

09/26/2017

What you need to know about lawsuits. https://www.drug411.com/drug-lawsuits/xarelto-lawsuits/

Numerous Xarelto lawsuits have been filed in recent years. By September 2017 over 18,000 plaintiffs had filed Xarelto lawsuits in federal court.

09/19/2017

How much does it cost to get cancer drugs to market? Not as much as you think.

A growing generation of expensive cancer medicines will test payers' patience.

09/19/2017

Learn more about lawsuits on our website.

Numerous Taxotere lawsuits have been filed in recent years. Taxotere (docetaxel) is the chemotherapy drug used most commonly to treat breast cancer.

09/18/2017

The : Who's going to pay? Today's Drug411 blog post. https://www.drug411.com/2017/09/18/looking-insurers-opioid-crisis/

Lawsuits related to the opioid crisis have now begun to flood the U.S. court system. Insurers have not been implicated. Until now.

09/18/2017

The latest on lawsuits . https://www.drug411.com/drug-lawsuits/talcum-powder-lawsuits/

Numerous talcum powder lawsuits have been filed in recent years and links to ovarian cancer is a growing source of litigation and public concern.

09/14/2017

FDA seeks to limit orphan drug designation.

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is taking steps to deal with abuses in the development of orphan drugs by closing lucrative loopholes..

09/14/2017

The Pharma "bro" Martin Shrkeli violates bond and in jail for asking for a piece of Hilary Clinton's hair.

A federal judge revoked Mr. Shkreli’s bail, sending the former pharmaceutical executive to jail after he offered $5,000 for a strand of Mrs. Clinton’s hair.