Blog Posts in 2010
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Posted on Dec 29, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Now, steroids are readily available through Amazon.com, according to a prominent anti-doping researcher who ordered several dietary supplements from the consumer Web site and tested them to verify ...
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Posted on Dec 24, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Abnormally formed blood vessels in the brain, otherwise known as brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), are believed to affect approximately 300,000 Americans. Their widespread and long-lasting ...
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Posted on Dec 16, 2010 By The Senator Frim
FDA Warning: A large number of over-the-counter dietary supplements may contain tainted or undeclared ingredients that could lead to life-threatening side effects, and even death. If you or a loved ...
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Posted on Nov 30, 2010 By The Senators Firm
As a relatively new prescription medication, Victoza (generic: liraglutide) is a non-insulin treatment for those diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When diet and exercise are insufficient, Victoza ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Calcium supplements have long been touted as a natural and therefore safe alternative in the treatment of postmenopausal bone loss and osteoporosis. However, data from a recent study suggests that a ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Finasteride, the highly controversial ingredient found in both Propecia and Proscar, has become a subject of increasing concern within the healthcare community. While it has demonstrated an increased ...
Continue reading "Effects of Post Finasteride Syndrome Threaten Millions of Men" »
Posted on Nov 18, 2010 By The Senators Firm
A trial that was once set to take place on January 9, has now been delayed and subjected to immediate mediation. Subsequently, one of the most prominent companies in the pharmaceutical industry ...
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Posted on Nov 1, 2010 By The Senators Firm
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently updated the warning labels of Propecia and Proscar to include information about long-term sexual complications that can persist indefinitely, ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Medical device manufacturers have become all too familiar with the scrutiny that coincides with their controversial products. However, none may be more accustomed to the criticism that follows the ...
Continue reading "J&J Neglected to Adhere to FDA Sanctions" »
Posted on Oct 13, 2010 By The Senators Firm
In October 2010, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration in association with Godi International, Corp. and PRock Marketing LLC announced a nationwide recall of the Fruta Planta weight loss dietary ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2010 By The Senators Firm
C.R. Bard Inc. is scheduled to face its first federal court trial early next year over allegations that the company’s transvaginal mesh (TVM) devices injured recipients. A trial date of Feb. 5, ...
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Posted on Oct 6, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Oral Sodium Phosphate medications used prior to colonoscopies have been linked to serious, life-threatening kidney injuries and/or kidney failure. These kidney problems are also known as acute ...
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Posted on Oct 4, 2010 By The Senators Firm
A large number of colonoscopy patients have suffered from serious kidney damage (acute phosphate nephropathy) after using OsmoPrep bowel cleansing product. Given the serious nature of the injuries ...
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Posted on Sep 24, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Birth control pills that contain drospirenone, otherwise known as fourth generation oral contraceptives, have recently become the subject of increasing distain within the healthcare community. Reports ...
Continue reading "Popular Birth Control Pills Given Revised Warning Labels" »
Posted on Sep 14, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Victoza (generic: liraglutide) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to serve as a once-daily injection for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in some adults. Of significant ...
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Posted on Sep 9, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Recent years have witnessed several antidepressant medications become the subject of increasingly critical skepticism. Compounding the criticism further are reports of new evidence that lends weight ...
Continue reading "New Study: SSRIs May Be Responsible For a Twofold Increase In PPHN" »
Posted on Sep 9, 2010 By The Senators Firm
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has recently strengthened their initial warning on the drug Topamax (generic: topiramate). Previously, the Topamax medication was assigned to the ...
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Posted on Aug 28, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Recent years have witnessed an influx of manufacturers incorporate active pharmaceutical ingredients into the development of dietary supplements. Accordingly, their actions suggest an attempt at ...
Continue reading "Recent Dietary Supplement Lawsuit Holds Retailers, As Well As Manufacturers, Responsible for the Distribution of Tainted Products" »
Posted on Aug 26, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Reumofan Plus is touted as an all-natural dietary supplement that is administered in the treatment of arthritis, muscle pain, osteoporosis, bone cancer, and other conditions. However, a lab analysis ...
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Posted on Aug 16, 2010 By The Senators Firm
In continuing with a recent global trend, several prominent healthcare regulatory agencies have begun to publicly express their concern regarding dietary supplements that contain DMAA. The most recent ...
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Posted on Aug 11, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Earlier this week, officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered a revision of the labels on Yaz, Yasmin and Beyaz products. Subsequently, the revision is to include an expanded ...
Continue reading "Bayer Agrees to Pay Out $110 Million in Birth Control Litigation" »
Posted on Aug 4, 2010 By The Senators Firm
The majority of dietary supplements, including those of the weight loss and fitness variety, are marketed as shortcuts for those looking to enhance certain aspects of their body. However, recent years ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Bodybuilding and weight-loss supplements have once again found themselves at the center of a recent influx of allegations. While their current track-record acknowledges a downward trend in both safety ...
Continue reading "Recent Study Suggests Bodybuilding Supplements May Increase Risk of Liver Damage" »
Posted on Jul 5, 2010 By The Senators Firm
It has long been assumed that dietary supplements are developed with safe and healthy ingredients. However, they continue to face an increasing amount of scrutiny regarding both their safety and ...
Continue reading ".Popular Ingredient In Dietary Supplements May Lead To Cancer and Kidney Damage" »
Posted on Jul 2, 2010 By The Senators Firm
Responsible for a drastic increase of blood pressure within the pulmonary artery, pulmonary atrial hypertension (PAH) is a congenital cardiac condition with fatal implications. While the reason for ...
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