Posts tagged actos

• Actos Risk How It Affects The Nations.

  Brandy Miller | April 25, 2012 5:01 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  In accordance to the 2011 National Diabetes release on January 26, 2011, 25.8 million children and adults in the United States alone are diagnoses with diabetes. Type 2- diabetes is...

• Lawsuit Claims Actos Maker Hid Adverse Effects

  Scott Kappes | March 13, 2012 2:06 PM | 1 CommentHouston, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  A whistle-blower claims that Takeda Pharmacueticals failed to provide accurate reports about hundreds of congestive heart failures associated with the its diabetes medication Actos. The...

• Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuits Centralized in Calif. State Court

  Shezad Malik MD JD | January 10, 2012 7:48 PM | 0 CommentsFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carl J. West was appointed by the California Judicial Counsel to be the Coordination Motion Judge during pretrial proceedings in all product liability complaints...

• Actos Bladder Cancer Cases Centralized In Western Louisiana

  Shezad Malik MD JD | January 02, 2012 7:57 PM | 1 CommentFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) is streamlining litigation for all federal cases alleging injury caused by the diabetes drug ACTOS®. These cases will now be brought...

• Actos Bladder Cancer Statute of Limitations

  Shezad Malik MD JD | December 03, 2011 1:19 AM | 1 CommentFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The use of Actos, a popular diabetic drug, is associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer. If you have developed bladder cancer as a result of using the drug Actos, then you need to...

• Actos Bladder Cancer: MDL Panel Prepares to Meet

  Shezad Malik MD JD | November 28, 2011 12:29 PM | 0 CommentsFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  A panel of federal judges is scheduled to meet in Savannah, Georgia to hear oral arguments over whether all federal Actos bladder cancer lawsuits should be consolidated under one judge for...

• Could Actos Suffer The Similar Fate Of Avandia?

  Shezad Malik MD JD | November 18, 2011 1:07 PM | 1 CommentFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Effective today, the diabetes drug Avandia will only be available through certified mail-order pharmacies. These new restrictions are designed to limit the number of people exposed to potential...

• Actos Bladder Cancer Injuries

  Shezad Malik MD JD | November 11, 2011 2:59 PM | 0 CommentsFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Actos (pioglitazone) is one of the world's widely prescribed diabetes medications. Also marketed in combination with glimepiride (Duetact) and metformin (Actoplus Met, Actoplus Met XR), Actos is...

• Actos Bladder Cancer Warning & Side Effects

  Shezad Malik MD JD | November 11, 2011 2:48 PM | 0 CommentsFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  I am writing this Actos update, regarding the Actos dangerous drug cancer side effects. Actos (pioglitazone) is a medication manufactured and sold by Takeda Pharmaceuticals for treatment of Type 2...

• Bladder Cancer Risk Actos: Recall Not Recommended in Europe,

  Shezad Malik MD JD | October 24, 2011 8:55 PM | 0 CommentsFort Worth, TX Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued an update on the safety concerns for Actos on October 21, indicating that the drug is still a valid diabetes treatment. But, due to the Actos bladder...