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181. FDA Evaluates Risk Factors of Yaz-Yazmin for Blood Clots
February 16, 2012
Yaz and Yasmin are oral contraceptive drugs that have been the subject of recent lawsuits because of their link to an increased risk of blood clots. They are one of the fourth generation drugs for prevention of pregnancy. They are the first drugs to use drospirenone, a synthetic progestin. Yaz conta...
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182. Status Update on Federal Yaz-Yasmin Litigation
February 16, 2012
A hearing was held by Judge Herndon in the Yaz/Yasmin federal court proceedings on September 19, 2011. The hearing resolved disputes that had arisen between plaintiffs’ lawyers and the lawyers for drug maker Bayer over the scheduling of depositions for the expert witnesses that each side intends to ...
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183. Birth Control pill Yaz-Yasmin can lead to Severe Side Effects
February 16, 2012
Yaz-Yasmin is a birth control pill manufactured by Bayer pharmaceuticals. It was the first contraceptive pill to contain drospirenone. Yaz-Yasmin is an oral contraceptive pill. It stops egg release from ovary, thickens uterus and cervical lining in a woman, thus causing prevention of pregnancy. <...
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184. FDA Meeting to Discuss Side Effects on Yaz,Yasmin Scheduled for December
February 16, 2012
FDA has scheduled its meeting in December this year to discuss on side effects of Yaz, Yasmin. One of the most popular medicines from Bayer pharmaceuticals, Yaz has drawn FDA attention for all the wrong reasons lately. It along with the same class drug Yasmin, which is also produced by Bayer, has be...
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185. Severe Side Effects of Yaz, Yasmin revealed by more studies
February 16, 2012
Yaz is a popular birth control pill along with its cousin Yasmin. Both these drugs are produced by Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Lately Yaz has been in news for all the wrong reasons. It has played a central role in a lot of legal battles against Bayer pharmaceuticals. Patients or their relatives who have ...
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186. Yaz linked to Hyperkalemia
February 16, 2012
One of the most popular contraceptive drug, Yaz has been linked to many life threatening side effects including pulmonary embolism, deep vain thrombosis and gall bladder diseases. It is now being linked to Hyperkalemia too. Hyperkalemia is a condition in which the patient develops a high level of po...
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187. Side Effects of Zelnorm
February 16, 2012
Zelnorm is brand name for tegaserod maleate. It is used to treat Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in men and women under the age of 65 and Irritable Bowel Syndrome in women. Side effects of this medication are as follows:
Headache Joint Pain Back pain Mild stomach pain, nausea or gas Dizz...
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188. How to file a Zelnorm Lawsuit
February 15, 2012
Zelnorm is brand name for tegaserod maleate. It is used to treat constipation and irritable bowel syndrome in women. In irritable bowel syndrome abdominal pain occurs frequently with constipation or diarrhea. It is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome in women where constipation is accompanie...
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189. Novartis reached to settlement in Zelnorm lawsuits
February 15, 2012
Novartis AG (NVS) had come to a settlement recently in around 124 lawsuits related to Zelnorm. Novartis is a drug manufacturing company. Zelnorm is produced by Novartis and is used to treat irritable bowel system in women and chronic constipation in patients below 65 years. Novartis was facing many ...
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190. Iowa Woman Sues Makers of Zelnorm
February 15, 2012
Ginger Marolf, an Iowa resident, has filed a lawsuit against Novartis, the pharmaceutical company that manufacturers Zelnorm. The lawsuit alleges that the drug caused her to suffer from permanent heart injuries. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Novartis Pharmaceuticals to recall Zelnorm i...
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