Risk of Bladder Cancer for Diabetics Taking Actos Part One: The Kaiser Permanente Study: Background Data

This two-part article series will detail a ten-year study between 1997 and 2008 done to determine the relative risk of developing bladder cancer among diabetic patients who were being treated with the drug Actos in an effort to control their diabetic symptoms. After receiving adverse reports regarding the safety of Actos, the FDA requested the manufacturer of Actos, Takeda, conduct a safety study in order to determine whether Actos therapy directly increased the risk of bladder cancer.
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Transvaginal Mesh Litigation Issues: Part One: Multidistrict Litigation

Earlier this year, all lawsuits regarding complications arising from the use of vaginal mesh were centralized into what is known as multidistrict litigation by the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Multidistrict litigation is significantly different from a class action lawsuit. A class action lawsuit involves a few plaintiffs suing on behalf of themselves and others who suffered similar harm, but who are not individually named in the lawsuit.
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Transvaginal Mesh: Do I Have a Case?

The FDA delivered a warning notice in 2011 to physicians and patients regarding transvaginal mesh complications. Over 2900 injuries were reported as a direct result of mesh implants between 2008 and 2010. The adverse reports covered mesh implants which were manufactured by nine different corporations.
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Actos Lawsuits Part Two: Multidistrict Litigation Details

Continuing from part one which details the particulars of the pending Actos lawsuits, part two will talk about the MDL case as well as case law which may pertain to Actos suits. The discussion at a recent attorney’s conference regarding Actos litigation discussed the highlights of the MDL Actos case.
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Actos Lawsuits Part One: Failure to Warn and a Possible Cover Up

Nearly thirteen years ago a new diabetic drug, Actos, was approved for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. Takeda, the Japanese manufacturer of Actos collaborated with Eli Lilly to release the drug in the United States at the time. At the same time Actos was approved, a close competitor, Avandia, was also approved.
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