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Liability Prescription Drugs Failure To Warn

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Depo-Provera Birth Control Shots and the Risk of Meningioma Brain Tumors

Depo-Provera, a birth control injection containing the hormone medroxyprogesterone acetate, has been widely used for decades as a convenient contraceptive option. For many women, the Depo shot offered an alternative to daily...more

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Meningioma and Birth Control Lawsuits: The Case Against Depo-Provera

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Women across the country are taking legal action against Pfizer, the manufacturer of Depo-Provera, alleging that the company failed to warn about the risks of developing meningiomas — generally non-cancerous but potentially...more

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The Learned Intermediary Doctrine: Debunking Myths

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The learned intermediary doctrine is not sexy. Its application doesn’t require depositions or a jury trial. Look no further than its name:  it’s a legal doctrine. Nevertheless, drug and device manufacturers still face a...more

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