Motions for Darvon, Darvocet Lawsuit Consolidation Opposed by Xanodyne...
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, the maker of Darvon and Darvocet, is opposing efforts to have all federal lawsuits involving the recalled painkillers consolidated in a multi-district Darvon litigation (MDL)....
View ArticleBillions at Stake in Darvon, Darvocet Lawsuits
Victims of Darvon, Darvocet and other propoxyphene drugs could potentially recover billions of dollars in product liability lawsuits, legal experts say. That’s because a great many Darvon and Darvocet...
View ArticleDarvon, Darvocet Deaths Could Have Been Prevented by Earlier FDA Action
A consumer group says negligence on the part of federal regulators in calling for a Darvon and Darvocet recall likely cost hundreds of lives. In a recent issue of its “Worst Pills, Best Pills”...
View ArticleDarvon, Darvocet Recall Delay Blamed for yet another Death
The Darvon and Darvocet recall came too late to save the 22-year-old daughter of Tammy and John Gilbert. When Kira Nicole was prescribed Darvocet two years ago, the Gilberts didn’t think they needed to...
View ArticleDarvon, Other Opioids Linked to More Accidental Deaths When Prescribed at...
Prescribing Darvon and other opioids painkillers in high doses increases the likelihood of an accidental fatal overdose, according to a newly-published study. Opioids are commonly prescribed for the...
View ArticleNew Darvocet Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Louisiana
The maker of Darvocet is facing a class action lawsuit that alleges the manufacturer’s neglect to warn patients of the drug’s—and its generic equivalent’s—risks and side effects. Propoxyphene...
View ArticleDarvocet Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Estate of Louisiana Woman
The family of a Louisiana woman who suffered a fatal heart attack has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the makers of Darvocet. This latest Darvocet lawsuit names Eli Lilly and Co., Xanodyne...
View ArticleDarvon, Darvocet Lawsuits Centralized in U.S. District Court, Eastern...
Federal lawsuits stemming from the Darvon and Darvocet recall have been consolidated in a multidistrict litigation (MDL) and transferred to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky...
View ArticleJericho School Bus Accident Leads to 12 Student Hospitalizations
Yesterday, a school bus accident in Jericho, New York sent 12 students to the hospital. The children, ages 15 and 16 suffered minor injuries, said authorities, according to Newsday. At least one other...
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