Actemra is a prescription drug that is given to patients to treat rheumatoid arthritis. While the drug is supposed to help patients overcome their pain and limitations caused by the…
Category Archives: Pharmaceutical Litigation
Prescription drugs are meant to help patients recover from or cope with encumbering medical conditions. Unfortunately, not all prescription drugs are made or distributed with patients’ best interests in mind; many cause undue harm, injury, and even death. If you are the victim of a pharmaceutical drug that’s caused you harm that you would not have suffered but for the medication, you have the right to pursue a civil action. At Napoli Shkolnik, PLLC our attorneys can help you to determine who is liable for your injuries, and file a claim to recover damages for economic and noneconomic losses.
Even as questions swirl about the drug’s safety, Roche subsidiary Genentech announced that its plans to market Actemra to sclerosis patients will move to Phase 3 clinical trials. Over the…
The number of men who use testosterone drugs to treat the condition known as low testosterone or “low T” has increased dramatically in recent years, with an article published by…
The opioid epidemic across the United States is so severe that it has drawn national attention, with the Trump Administration recently announcing a new initiative that is aimed at addressing…
Type II diabetes is a life-threatening disease, and as such, those who suffer from type II diabetes often turn to medication for help in treating the illness. One such prescription…
The number of hip replacement surgeries that take place in the United States each year is substantial, with one article stating that over the past 10 years, the number of hip…
The story behind DES daughters, a nickname which became popular around the time that an episode of the “Lou Grant Show” highlighted the issue, goes all the way back to…
Stryker is one of the largest medical device and equipment manufacturing companies in the world, and is responsible for the creation of the Stryker Accolade. The Accolade (there are a…
In April 2016 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the need for stronger heart problem warnings on the diabetes drug saxagliptin, sold under the names Onglyza and Kombigleze XR….
Brand name Taxotere (docetaxel) is a the most commonly used drug in its class to treat breast cancer. According to BreastCancer.org, the drug works by interfering with the ability of…









