For decades, millions of women have relied on the Depo-Provera birth control shot as a convenient form of long-term contraception. However, growing medical evidence has linked long-term Depo-Provera ...
The costs of an intracranial meningioma diagnosis can be substantial. Not only can this diagnosis lead to a lifetime of medical bills and other costs, but it can drastically reduce patients’ quality ...
Hundreds of women in the UK are considering taking legal action over fears a contraceptive jab has put them at risk of a potentially fatal brain tumour. Every month, about 10,000 prescriptions are ...
-- Global pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), manufacturer of contraceptive injection Depo-Provera (DMPA), is facing a Multidistrict Litigation (MDL No. 3140) in the USA being brought on ...
The decision comes as Pfizer faces lawsuits from more than 1000 women who say the company knew about the risks and didn’t warn them. The agency signed off last week on a label update for 2 versions of ...
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) faces mounting legal challenges over claims that its contraceptive injection Depo-Provera (DMPA) is linked to brain tumors, with a key court hearing set for late September that ...
Obese women who take long-term birth control injection Depo-Provera may be at greater risk for developing diabetes, according to a new USC study. Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine found that ...
The mother of a woman who died after taking the Depo-Provera injection is now among hundreds of women in the UK seeking legal advice.
Risk factors for repeat pregnancy terminations include teenage pregnancy, social deprivation, two or more previous live births or miscarriages at the time of the initial termination, and the use of ...
PENSACOLA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Case Management Conference (CMC) in the Depo-Provera legal action against Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) will take place on Friday, 30 May at 9:00am CT in the United States ...
PENSACOLA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At a Case Management Conference in the Multi District Litigation against Pfizer Inc., the Honorable M. Casey Rodgers set a date for the first Trial, which will take ...