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  • Heartburn

Reglan receives black box warning from FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced this week that a black box warning has been placed on the prescription medication Reglan and any related drugs. Used to treat severe heartburn and acid reflux, Reglan is also known as metoclopramide,... Read more
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  • Pills Spilled

Avandia settlements predicted to exceed $6 billion

The UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland) reported publicly last week that pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline PLC could end up liable for more than $6 billion in settlements and compensation for serious health complications caused by the company’s popular diabetes treatment medication... Read more
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  • Yaz

Bayer reports Yaz lawsuit total reaches 1,100

The total of lawsuits filed against Bayer over the alleged dangerous side effects of the prescription birth control medicine Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella has reached more than 1,100, according to a recent report released by the major pharmaceutical company. The... Read more