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FDA Issues Warnings About ‘Uncontrollable Urges’ Associated With Abilify

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added warnings about “uncontrollable urges” to the drug label and medication guides...

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FDA Updates Recommendations Related to Hip Implant Systems

In April 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated its website with additional recommendations about soft tissue imaging...

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Pathological Gambling Addiction Caused by Abilify, Lawsuit Charges

A recent product liability lawsuit filed against Bristol-Myers Squibb and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. makes allegations that the companies withheld information...

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Lawsuit Alleges Abilify Led to Gambling Addiction, Brain Injury

A complaint filed last week in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida alleges that drug makers...

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Master Complaint Filed in Cook IVC Filter MDL

A Master Consolidated Complaint for Individual Claims has been filed in the Cook Medical federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) court in...

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Update: New Johnson and Johnson/Ethicon MDL Created For Morcellator Cancer Cases

The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation consolidated 15 federally filed morcellator cases on Thursday for pre-trial discovery and trial work...

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Government Accountability Office to Investigate Dangers of Power Morcellators

In response to last month’s letter from 12 U.S. congressmen, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has announced plans to...

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Bill Containing Amendment Inspired by Power Morcellators Passes U.S. House

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a wide-ranging medical research bill that includes a provision designed to improve the...

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Morcellator Plaintiffs Make Request to Centralize Cases

Plaintiffs who have filed lawsuits alleging injuries caused by power morcellators have submitted a motion requesting that their cases be...

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FBI Investigating J&J’s Knowledge of Power Morcellator Hazards Linked To Cancer

Although Johnson & Johnson withdrew its laparoscopic power morcellators from the market in July 2014, it appears that the company’s...

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