Lipitor Recalls – New Updates
If you have high cholesterol, you may be familiar with statin drugs such as Lipitor, which can reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke and potentially prevent the need for heart surgery among people with heart disease. One well known statin, Lipitor, which goes by the generic name atorvastatin has been under scrutiny multiple […]
Hospira Recall – potential for serious injury
December 14, 2012 – Lake Forest, Ill – Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), issued this press release today to further inform the general public about a previously communicated voluntary user-level recall of three lots of Carboplatin Injection due to visible particulates identified during a retain sample inspection. Findings have identified the particles as Carboplatin crystals. Hospira […]
Contaminated steroid injection claim 23 victims injury nearly 300
Twenty-three people have now died and more then 280 have been sickened in the nationwide meningitis outbreak tied to contaminated steroid injections produced by a Massachusetts specialty pharmacy, U.S. health officials reported Saturday. Fungus found in steroid injections produced by this Massachusetts specialty pharmacy matched the fungus linked to the outbreak. The officials said they’d confirmed […]