Robert Sands_Toby AFRIN overdose. Meet an identical twin who was given a stroke by an overdose of over-the-counter drug called AFRIN. The Doctors who administered it at the Ch... By: Robert Sands … Continue reading →

The Drug Risk Resource Center is the Webs largest source for information on prescription drug warnings, side effects and legal news. Visit http://www.DrugRisk.com Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) April 04, 2013 DrugRisk seeks to improve the safety of patients using prescription drugs and devices by providing the latest warnings, research, legal news and recalls. Visitors can find out if others are experiencing similar side effects and decide if they need legal advice. Health experts have linked contraceptives like NuvaRing to higher risks of blood clots than traditional birth control pills. Last year, the New England Journal of Medicine published a study finding vaginal ring contraceptives could relate to a 2.5 to 3-fold increased risk of blood clots*. Due to the number of patients filing a NuvaRing lawsuit, approximately 1,097 cases have been consolidated to a special federal court in Missouri. The formal case is known as In re: NuvaRing Products Liability Litigation, No. 08-md-1964, JPML, Eastern District Missouri. U.S. District Judge Rodney Sippel recently delayed the start of these cases until October 21, 2013, while other cases in a New Jersey court will begin on May 6, 2013**. Now, DrugRisk has learned that Judge Sippel has ordered that expert witnesses for … Continue reading →

The DrugRisk Resource Center is the Webs largest source for information on prescription drug research, side effects and legal news. Visit http://www.DrugRisk.com San Jose, CA (PRWEB) April 05, 2013 DrugRisk was designed to improve the safety of those using popular prescription drugs and devices by providing the latest warnings, studies, recalls and legal news. Visitors can see if others have experienced similar side effects and decide if they need legal advice. The FDA has reported receiving over 47,000 AERS adverse event reports for alleged Mirena side effects among women using the IUD*. 5079 of those involved dislocation, while 1421 involved device migration, which can damage the uterine wall or nearby organs*. Over 6% of those required hospitalization or surgery. In legal news, DrugRisk reports that patients have asked that the growing number of lawsuits alleging injury be consolidated in one federal Multi-District Litigation court in Ohio**. However, in a recent hearing before the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, Bayer opposed consolidating the cases over concerns that it could increase the number of patents filing claims***. Now, the resource center has added information showing Bayer has asked the Administrative Director of New Jersey Courts to consolidate cases to Middlesex County New … Continue reading →