by Admin | Sep 5, 2014 | Blog, Product Defects
One of the most widely used chemicals for consumer packaging in the U.S. has been linked once again to serious health and developmental issues. Bisphenol A, which is more commonly known as BPA, is banned in the European Union and Canada, but the FDA has only banned...
by Admin | Jun 27, 2014 | Blog, Product Defects
The BMJ describes dabigatran (Pradaxa) as being a “blockbuster anticoagulant,” which is one of a new generation of drugs for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. These new drugs have been recommended as part of US, UK,...
by Admin | Jun 27, 2014 | Blog, Product Defects
Psychostimulant drugs, such as Ritalin and Concerta, are used to treat children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. These drugs actually have a paradoxical, calming effect on people with ADHD and they are among the most prescribed medication in...
by Admin | Mar 20, 2013 | Blog, Product Defects
Zithromax, a widely used antibiotic made by Pfizer, may cause a rare but deadly heart rhythm in some patients. According to Fox News, a study found that patients who took Zithromax had higher rates of fatal heart rhythms compared with patients who took other...
by Admin | Mar 15, 2013 | Blog, Product Defects
One of the most widely used chemicals for consumer packaging in the U.S. has been linked once again to serious health and developmental issues. Bisphenol A, which is more commonly known as BPA, is banned in the European Union and Canada, but the FDA has only banned...
by Admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Blog, Product Defects
In May 2012, former linebacker Junior Seau shot himself in his bedroom in Oceanside, California, and independent researchers later determined that he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). According to Reuters, Seau’s family filed a lawsuit against the...