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FDA Proposes New Limits on Pain Drugs

11/12/2013
Defective Drugs
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is sending out conflicting signals when it comes to opioid pain medication. In one move, the agency recommended additional limitations on how a patient in chronic pain can access prescription painkillers.  On the same day the agency also approved a stronger version of a […]

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New Multidistrict Litigation Proceeding for Effexor

10/3/2013
Mass Tort News
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The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has just created a new MDL (multidistrict litigation) proceeding in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. This new MDL has been formed in order to centralize the various state court claims alleging that Effexor, the serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressant causes birth defects […]

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Child Dies After Ingesting Laundry Pod

09/18/2013
Mass Tort News
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This may be the first fatality due to the ingestion of a concentrated laundry detergent pod. A seven-month-old from Kissimmee died after ingesting some of the detergent contained in the brightly-colored packet. The child and his mother were living in a battered woman’s shelter, according to the Orlando Sentinel, and […]

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