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Schlichter, Bogard & Denton Pharmaceutical Attorneys
August 16, 2008
The drug injury lawyers at Schlichter, Bogard & Denton are representing individuals who have suffered from the effects of dangerous drugs such as Digitek, Enbrel, Ethex and gadolinium. Our expert lawyers have extensive experience litigating dangerous or defective drug cases against the largest drug companies. We have successfully handled the largest drug cases and recovered millions of dollars for people who were injured using prescription drugs.
Viapro Herbal Supplement Recalled
August 14, 2008
Drug manufacturer EG Labs announced that it was voluntarily recalling its herbal supplement Viapro. Viapro is sold nationwide to teat erectile dysfunction in men and marketed as an alternative to prescription Viagra. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found that some lots of the drug contained a potentially harmful ingredient.
FDA Orders Label Change for Popular Anemia Drugs
August 14, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered a label change of Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (ESA) Epogen, Procrit and Aranesp. FDA testing has found the drugs increase the risk for death and serious cardiovascular events when patients were given high doses of the drug. The drugs also caused faster tumor growth in patients with breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, head and neck cancer, lymphoid cancer and cervical cancer who received higher doses of the drug.