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3 days ago

3M Offers $12.5 Billion Revised PFAS Chemical Settlement

3M Co. has reached a revised multibillion-dollar PFAS settlement that includes an unconventional provision aimed at reducing future liabilities for both itself and water utility companies. …

FDA

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3M Offers $12.5 Billion Revised PFAS Chemical Settlement
3M Offers $12.5 Billion Revised PFAS Chemical Settlement
FDA

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4 days ago

Philips C-PAP Settlement Nears $500 Million

Philips Respironics has announced a settlement of nearly half a billion dollars to resolve economic damages allegedly suffered due to the use of their continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines. The settlement comes after recalls and lawsuits and will pay out $479 million to plaintiffs and affected class members. Philips…

FDA

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Philips C-PAP Settlement Nears $500 Million
Philips C-PAP Settlement Nears $500 Million
FDA

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5 days ago

Camp Lejeune Voluntary Settlement Offered to Claimants

Facing congressional pressure to accelerate Camp Lejeune claims, the U.S. Navy, with support from the U.S. Department of Justice, announced a voluntary settlement to claimants with certain illnesses who lived at the North Carolina Marine Corps base, Camp Lejeune, and were exposed to toxic water, Stars & Stripes reported. Depending…

FDA

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Camp Lejeune Voluntary Settlement Offered to Claimants
Camp Lejeune Voluntary Settlement Offered to Claimants
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6 days ago

Kroger Opioid Settlement Could Begin Paying Out This Year

The retail company Kroger Inc. has created a settlement agreement worth over $1 billion to resolve claims that its grocery stores improperly distributed opioids and exacerbated the opioid crisis. According to Kroger’s statement, the settlement would pay out to “states, subdivisions, and the Native American tribes” in order to settle…

FDA

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Kroger Opioid Settlement Could Begin Paying Out This Year
Kroger Opioid Settlement Could Begin Paying Out This Year
FDA

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Sep 15

Rite Aid May File for Bankruptcy Over Opioid Lawsuits

Facing billions of dollars in legal liabilities over its alleged role in heavily overprescribing opioids and contributing to the opioid epidemic, the pharmacy chain Rite Aid may be preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to an August 25 Wall St. Journal report. One of the nation’s largest…

FDA

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Rite Aid May File for Bankruptcy Over Opioid Lawsuits
Rite Aid May File for Bankruptcy Over Opioid Lawsuits
FDA

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Sep 14

Tepezza Liability Could be Acquired in Amgen-Horizon Merger

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with the biopharmaceutical corporation Amgen, paving the way for a $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics. The settlement comes with some restrictions on Amgen’s future behavior but the acquisition may expose Amgen to legal claims currently being filed against Horizon. …

FDA

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Tepezza Liability Could be Acquired in Amgen-Horizon Merger
Tepezza Liability Could be Acquired in Amgen-Horizon Merger
FDA

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Sep 13

Zantac Makers Face New Lawsuit in Connecticut

A lawsuit brought by 10 Connecticut residents accuses the former makers of Zantac of turning a blind eye to the danger posed by ranitidine, the generic active ingredient in the popular heartburn drug that was pulled off the market by the FDA in April 2020. The plaintiffs in the product…

FDA

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Zantac Makers Face New Lawsuit in Connecticut
Zantac Makers Face New Lawsuit in Connecticut
FDA

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Sep 12

FDA Warns Infant Formula Manufacturers

The U.S. FDA has issued a series of warning letters to three manufacturers of infant formulas regarding the results of inspections of their facilities. According to the agency Press Release, ByHeart Inc., Mead Johnson Nutrition (Reckitt), and Perrigo Wisconsin LLC will have 15 days to send an improvement plan to…

FDA

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FDA Warns Infant Formula Manufacturers
FDA Warns Infant Formula Manufacturers
FDA

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Sep 8

Johnson & Johnson Accused of New Effort To Delay Talc Litigation

Attorneys representing plaintiffs diagnosed with cancer in the litigation against Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) talcum powder products have urged the new judge overseeing tens of thousands of lawsuits to reject J&J’s attempt to challenge expert witness testimony that was approved two years ago by the former judge assigned to the…

FDA

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Johnson & Johnson Accused of New Effort To Delay Talc Litigation
Johnson & Johnson Accused of New Effort To Delay Talc Litigation
FDA

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Sep 7

Teva Kickback Trial Paused By Appeal

A trial set for September between the U.S. government and Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries over an alleged kickback scheme has been paused because of an appeal to the First Circuit Court of Appeals. The U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit claims that Israel-based Teva illegally boosted the sales of Copaxone (glatiramer acetate)…

FDA

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Teva Kickback Trial Paused By Appeal
Teva Kickback Trial Paused By Appeal
FDA

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