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Posted on Jun 23, 2014 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
In late January, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety announcement stating that the agency would begin investigating adverse heart risks associated with testosterone products, ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
Another reported case of liver injury has turned up in connection to the dietary weight loss supplement OxyElite Pro – this time from San Diego. According to an official from the San Diego ...
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Posted on Jun 13, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
In the wake of U.S. regulators opening a formal investigation regarding the safety of various diabetes medications several months ago, the American Diabetes Association announced this week that they ...
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Posted on May 20, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Last year, a three-year-old boy in Lancaster, California suffered severe burns after his sister left a cup of boiled water on the counter. In the few minutes that the teenage sister left her brother ...
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Posted on Apr 8, 2013 By The Senators Firm
A San Francisco lawsuit claims that popular baby food products may contain trace amounts of lead. According to the claim, Gerber Products Co., Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation, Del Monte Foods, and ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2013 By The Senators Firm
L.A. County prosecutors are seeking justice on behalf of two children that were molested by one of the Archdiocese’s most prolific sexual offenders. At a Friday arraignment, prosecutors will ...
Continue reading "Petition To Administer Convicted Pedophile To State Hospital Will Be Determined Friday" »
Posted on Mar 13, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Concerns regarding the use of AlloDerm, in the treatment of hernia repair, have begun to manifest in the healthcare community. What was once considered a safe alternative to traditional skin grafts, ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Valproate, the active ingredient found in many popular anticonvulsant medications, has recently become the target in yet another onslaught of public scrutiny. Already widely protested for its ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Clomid (clomiphene citrate) is an orally administered, non-steroidal, ovulatory stimulant intended to assist in the process of ovulation in women who are unable to do so themselves. In doing so, ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Several sports products, containing dimethylamylamine (DMAA), have recently become the subject of great concern. While boasting the ability to enhance workouts through focus an energy, regulatory ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Pulmonary embolism is characterized by a blood clot that develops in the veins and travels to the lungs. The subsequent blockage proves to be detrimental to the flow of oxygenated blood throughout the ...
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Posted on Mar 2, 2013 By The Senators Firm
According to Bayer AG’s Stockholder’s Newsletter for the first quarter of 2012, the company has paid $142 million to settle 651 Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits. The average settlement per case was ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2013 By The Senators Firm
The debate as to whether or not metal-on-metal hip replacement systems provide their recipients with a positive risk/benefit profile has plagued the medical device industry for years. Unfortunately, ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Zimmer, a world leader in musculoskeletal health, has recently been the target of intense public scrutiny after numerous reports of product failure have plagued the company. As early as last year, ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Having already been the subject of a 2007 recall, Bumbo Baby seats have once again become a reason for worry. Subsequently, numerous children have been injured after maneuvering out of or falling from ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Botulinum toxin, otherwise known as Botox, is a neurotoxin protein that is more known for its cosmetic indications. However, Botox is widely used in the treatment of migraines, cerebral palsy, ...
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Posted on Feb 19, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Lexapro (generic: escitalopram) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment and prevention of major depressive disorders and generalized anxiety disorders. As a ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Also known as a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), Prevacid (generic: lansoprazole) works to decrease the amount of acid produced by the stomach so that patients may treat the symptoms of excessive stomach ...
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Posted on Feb 12, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Many people believe that the minimal regulations placed on New England Compounding Centers (NECC) are to blame for the recent fungal meningitis outbreak affecting approximately 23 states nationwide. ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Concern regarding the current multi-state meningitis outbreak, linked to steroid injections from New England Compounding Center (NECC), continues to grow at an alarming rate. Subsequently, as federal ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Protonix (generic: pantoprazole) is a heartburn medication used to treat numerous conditions that involve excess stomach acid. Unfortunately, patients who take this drug, may be doing so without ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Zimmer Inc. announced a recall of 65,000 NexGen knee replacement components that are susceptible to loosening after only minimal use. As a result, the defective knee replacement can cause severe pain ...
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Posted on Jan 31, 2013 By The Senators Firm
On April 20, 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent out a slew of warning letters reprimanding companies who were making potentially false methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ...
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Posted on Jan 31, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital heart defect characterized by the narrowing of the aorta. As a result, your heart is forced to work harder in order to force blood through the narrowed ...
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Posted on Jan 29, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Concern regarding the implantation of metal-on-metal hip implants has been elevated due to recent associations with catastrophic complications. Of significant concern to healthcare providers and ...
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