Dangerous Drug Litigation

Oral contraceptives have been on the market for over 50 years as a safe form of birth control, as well as to treat certain medical conditions in adolescent girls and young women. All birth control pills use either estrogen or progestin or a combination of both. In...

There are many different prescription drugs that people in Texas use for a variety of reasons. These prescriptions are developed and produced by different pharmaceutical companies and may be designed for a particular purpose and then found to be useful for other...

Medications are designed to help people with their illnesses and conditions. Patients put their trust in these drugs, the companies that formulate them and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in ensuring they are safe. However, there are times when the FDA...

Patients depend on drug manufacturers and others to provide them with medicines that are safe and effective. A defective drug can leave a dangerous health condition untreated, or even cause worse problems. If you have been injured by a dangerous or defective drug, it...

Many people in Texas have diabetes and control their condition through medication. While this may be a good strategy that keeps them healthy, recent research has linked a specific diabetes medication to birth defects in male infants. Is metformin dangerous? Metformin...

When Texans and people throughout the nation use medications and medical products, they may have minor concerns that it could be dangerous and recalls might be initiated. Since taking medications and using items that are supposed to be safe is placing trust in...

Drug manufacturers are charged with the duty to manufacture and sell drugs that are safe to use by the public. The pharmaceutical industry is heavily regulated, and new products must pass many safety checks before the government will deem them safe to market to the...

When a defective product has caused harm, such as a defective or dangerous drug, products liability laws may be able to help victims with the harm they have suffered. There may be different ways of holding a negligent drug manufacturer accountable and ensuring injured...

The oral anticoagulant Pradaxa, also known under the generic name of Dabigatran, has been the subject of numerous studies and thousands of lawsuits alleging everything from uncontrolled bleeding to kidney failure and stroke. From the very start, there have been...

If you’ve been harmed after taking a medication, then you may be quick to point the finger at your doctor and make allegations that he or she gave you the wrong drug or the wrong dosage. While that may be the case, it may be just as likely that the medication itself...