Category: Drug Side Effects

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Advil Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Class Action Lawsuit

What’s the Problem? Advil is a brand name for the drug ibuprofen, which was approved by the FDA in 1974. The medication is classified as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and works by reducing pain and inflammation by operating on...

Teething Tablets Class Action Lawsuit

Teething Tablets Class Action Lawsuit

Update: FDA Cites Teething Tablet Manufacturer for GMP Violations June 27, 2017 – An FDA warning letter sent Tuesday to Raritan Pharmaceuticals — the New Jersey CMO that manufactured Hyland’s Teething Tablets — cited the company for numerous violations ranging...

Zostavax Class Action Lawsuit

Zostavax Class Action Lawsuit

What’s is Zostavax? Manufactured by Merck & Co., the Zostavax shingles vaccine contains live attenuated varicella zoster virus, which can cause shingles. The drug works by exposing patients to a small dose of live virus, which causes the body to...