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Drugwatcher (https://www.drugwatcher.org/) keeps the public up-to-date on litigation around defective medications and medical devices.

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Drugwatcher (https://www.drugwatcher.org/) keeps the public up-to-date on litigation around defective medications and medical devices.

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English


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Why is Elmiron dangerous and How to file an Elmiron lawsuit?

8/8/2020
According to the Elmiron lawsuits recently filed in the US, this interstitial cystitis drug pentosan polysulfate sodium (PPS) is linked with serious eye damage. Plaintiffs claim the substance manufactured by Janssen Pharmaceuticals is linked with a certain type of retina damage known as pigmentary maculopathy that could lead to permanent vision loss and blindness. If you or a loved one developed any vision symptom associated with an eye disorder after taking Elmiron for interstitial cystitis or osteoarthritis, please call us now. First, we will do our best to ascertain whether your case qualifies to be brought to court, and if you may be entitled to compensation. Then, we will contact the best lawyer available to maximize your chances of winning. Support the show

Duration:00:09:29

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Why is Zantac dangerous and How to file a Zantac Lawsuit

7/20/2020
In September 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and drug-safety officials from the equivalent European agency issued a warning about Zantac and other ranitidine-based medications containing dangerous levels of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). This chemical is a dangerous and volatile substance that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) classified as part of “a family of potent carcinogens” known as N-nitrosamines. Learn More: Zantac Lawsuit Support the show

Duration:00:05:46

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Opioid Epidemic Lawsuit - What Are Opioids and How They Kill People?

7/15/2020
Hundreds of U.S. citizens who fell victim to the ongoing opioid epidemic filed a lawsuit to join the legal battle bravely fought by state attorneys and governmental agencies across the country. Every day more than 115 Americans meet their untimely fate after a drug overdose unjustly claims their lives. Too many unscrupulous pharmaceutical companies put their profit before public safety, and keep poisoning an entire country with potentially lethal narcotics. If you lost a family member to the side effects of opiate abuse and addiction, the time to seek a just compensation has come. File a litigation today, and take part of one of the largest civil actions in the American history. Learn More: Opioid Overdose Lawsuit Support the show

Duration:00:08:10

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What is a IVC filter and How to File a IVC Filter lawsuit?

6/22/2020
IVC filters were designed to prevent blood clots from reaching vital organs. Some patients who received IVC filters claim that, among other things, the filters broke apart and migrated to other parts of the body where they caused sometimes life-threatening IVC filter complications. IVC Filter Lawsuits in 2020 As of January 2020, the total number of actions pending against C. R. Bard in the respective multidistric litigation (MDL) has reached a total of nearly 8,000 cases. The Cook IVC Filter MDL instead has surpassed 6,000 cases, although another approximately 1,000 have been settled or discarded already. Support the show

Duration:00:19:29

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Problems with Essure and How to file a Essure Lawsuit?

6/14/2020
Essure is a minimally invasive form of female sterilization that was developed and brought to market by Conceptus, a subsidiary of Bayer AG. It has been legal in the U.S. since the FDA approved Essure in November 2002. Soon after Essure hit the market, women who had had the device implanted started to complain of pain and unintended pregnancies. To date, manufacturer Bayer has faced more than 17,000 lawsuits related to Essure. Support the show

Duration:00:13:25

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How to file a 3M Earplug Lawsuit and what's the payout per person?

6/4/2020
The defective Dual-Ended Combat Arms Earplugs sold by 3M to the military for years may have caused thousands of U.S. soldiers to suffer from hearing loss. According to an investigation by the Department of Justice, the manufacturer provided defective military-grade earplugs that put users at risk for permanent hearing impairment and loss, forcing many servicemen and women to file a lawsuit. If you are a U.S. Army veteran who suffers from tinnitus, hearing loss or any kind of hearing problems after having been issued 3M earplugs between 2002 and 2015, you may be eligible for monetary compensation if you file a claim. Contact us today: https://www.drugwatcher.org/3m-earplug-lawsuit/ We are here to assist you in finding the truth about the defective combat earplugs by 3M and guarantee the success of your lawsuit. Support the show

Duration:00:09:34

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What is Hernia Mesh and Why you should file a Hernia Mesh Lawsuit?

5/27/2020
Hernias occur when there is a weakness in the muscular abdominal wall, which consequently allows tissue or part of the intestine to poke through the weak area. Along with abdominal or umbilical hernias, there are many other common types of hernias that surgeons can repair by either stitching them to enclose the section of protruding bowel or tissue, or they can use mesh to cover the hole and strengthen the area where the weakness was located. Unfortunately, due to fast-tracking surgical hernia mesh implants, many of these implants have failed due to design defects, leading to serious complications. Have you been harmed? Learn more about expected payout per person and how to apply Hernia Mesh lawsuit here ➡ https://www.drugwatcher.org/hernia-mesh-lawsuit/ Support the show

Duration:00:24:01

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What is Paragard and Why you should file a Paragard lawsuit?

5/6/2020
Many women who have been implanted with the birth control IUD Paragard have suffered a broad range of problems caused by its side effects. Plaintiffs who filed a Paragard Lawsuit claim that the grievous wounds they had to endure were due to birth control products being defective and prone to breakage, fractures, ectopic pregnancy and other complications. If you or a loved one are among the unfortunate women who suffered an injury after receiving a Paragard IUD implant for preventing pregnancy, you can be eligible for compensation. Have you been harmed? Learn more about expected payout per person and how to apply Paragard lawsuit here ➡ https://www.drugwatcher.org/paragard-lawsuit/ Support the show

Duration:00:07:27