Crestor is Linked to Kidney Damage and Mild Proteinuria
Crestor, a common drug taken in patient’s with high cholesterol, is linked to kidney damage. It is also linked with proteinuria which is protein in the urine. In such a case, it is recommend that the dosage be reduced.
Depakote, a Dangerous Drug
The FDA has noted Depakote as being a dangerous and harmful drug. There have been cases of life-threatening liver failure as well as birth defects when women who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant use this drug. It is best to completely avoid this medication all together.
What is Mulitaq?
Mulitaq is a drug that is sometimes prescribed for abnormal heart rhythms. This drug is …
FDA Warns Birth Control Maker Of Quality Issues
Yet more problems in the Birth Control Industry, as we are getting word that the …
FDA Updates Statin Labels to Warn of Diabetes Risk
Just after the FDA issued a Safety Communication concerning Statin drugs and drug-to-drug interaction with …
Heart Stents Overused In the U.S.? New Study Claims YES!
According to recent studies, heart stents are being overused, causing unnecessary complications. When a patient …
Another Study Proves Metal-On-Metal Implants Have High Fail Rates
And yet another study has confirmed that metal-on-metal hip implants are more likely to fail …
FDA Warns on Statins Interactions with HIV and Hep C Drugs
It seems like everyone is concerned with their cholesterol levels lately — and rightfully so. …
Toxic Metals in Hip Implants Put Hundreds of Thousands in Danger
Failing metal-on-metal hip implants have caused hundreds of thousands of patients all over the world …
Third Birth Control Recall — In Six Months!
Once again, there is another birth control recall. Seems not too long ago, we just …
New Study Claims Contraceptives May Raise Breast Cancer Risk But Lower Risk For Ovarian Cancer
A new study has found that birth control pills and injectable contraceptives may raise breast …
Weight Loss Drug Qnexa Given Advisory Committee Approval, Yet Some Believe it Requires More FDA Study
Last week, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted overwhelmingly to recommend approval …
FDA Device Chief Says Agency Needs More Authority on Medical Device Approvals
The top FDA administrator stressed that the agency must possess more control in barring faulty …
Merck Warned by FDA on Failure to Complete Diabetes Drug Study And Now Faces Penalties
Uh, Oh, someone is in trouble! Drug maker, Merck & Co., may be facing fines …