Posts tagged medicine

• Too Much Acetaminophen Can Be Deadly Over Time

  Pierce Egerton | November 25, 2011 10:37 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Over time the damage builds up and can be fatal Can be difficult to diagnose According to recently published research, repeatedly taking slightly too much acetaminophen...

• The Safety Dance

  Pierce Egerton | November 13, 2011 4:59 PM | 2 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I’m passionate about safety and justice. You’d probably expect that from someone who chose to represent injured people for a career. But I’m also passionate about the arts and...

• Medical Malpractice Caps for Emergency Room Errors Adopted in North Carolina

  Jim Lewis | July 19, 2011 9:20 AM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  A few weeks ago on this site, my Carolina medical malpractice plaintiff's attorney colleague Rick Shapiro applauded the governor's veto of a North Carolina bill to limit noneconomic monetary damage...

• North Carolina Bill to Cap Medical Malpractice Damage Awards Defeated, for Now

  Richard N. (Rick) Shapiro | June 26, 2011 1:48 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  A misguided effort to control health care costs in North Carolina by making it more difficult for victims of medical malpractice and surgical errors to receive adequate and fair compensation for...

• Children’s Motrin and Tylenol Recalled, Real Problem May Not Be Contaminated Wood Pallets

  Emily Mapp Brannon | February 08, 2010 3:46 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Two popular over-the-counter medicines for children – Motrin and Tylenol – were recalled due to numerous reports of an odd odor emanating from the drug’s container. The...

• Tylenol Recall Expands

  Jim Lewis | January 15, 2010 3:33 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The Tylenol recall, which originally involved only the Tylenol arthritis pill, has now expanded to include Tylenol Extra Strength, Rolaids, and some children’s medicines, according to ABC...

• Medicines Company Issued a Recall for Cleviprex Injectable Emulsion

  Randy Appleton | December 24, 2009 8:19 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The Medicines Company issued a voluntary recall for 11 types of Cleviprex injectable emulsion after they were found to be contaminated with particulate matter. Cleviprex is an injectable drug that...