KY University Researchers To Use AI To Predict Opioid Overdoses
04/19/2023 - 21:31Artificial intelligence will be used by the University of Kentucky researchers to attempt to anticipate and stop such opioid overdoses.
FDA Announces New Labeling & Safety Warnings For Opioids
04/18/2023 - 21:13In response to complaints that patients' sensitivity to pain or level of discomfort increased when using immediate-release (IR) and extended…
Cancer Victims' Lawyers Ask To Dismiss J&J's 2nd Bankruptcy
04/13/2023 - 21:07Lawyers for cancer patients stated in a court filing that Johnson & Johnson's second effort to settle talc cases through bankruptcy…
Juul To Pay $462M Over Illicit Vape Marketing
04/13/2023 - 21:00Juul Labs Inc, the creator of e-cigarettes, has agreed to pay $462 million to resolve charges by six states, including New York and…
FDA: CPAP Machines May Not Deliver The Right Treatment
04/12/2023 - 19:13More than 1,000 apparently fixed Philips DreamStation CPAP and BiPAP machines are being recalled owing to a serial number mismatch, which…
Freed Inmates To Get Naloxone Doses From Sheriff
04/11/2023 - 19:29The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office has announced the delivery of 2,000 naloxone, opioid reversal pills, to individuals freed from New…
FDA Orders Mail-Back Envelopes For Unused Opioids
04/05/2023 - 19:41The FDA stated that makers of opioid analgesics supplied in outpatient settings must make prepaid mail-back envelopes accessible to…
J&J Loses Supreme Court Bid To Stay In Bankruptcy
04/03/2023 - 19:55Despite the firm's planned Supreme Court appeal to use bankruptcy to resolve tens of thousands of cases over its talc products, a U.S. judge…
$2M For Tarrant County In Latest Round Of Opioid Settlements
03/28/2023 - 21:22A settlement from a lawsuit against three opioid distributors would net Tarrant County $8.4 million.County commissioners opted to take…
Metro Atlanta Governments Sue Drug Makers Over Opioid Crisis
03/27/2023 - 19:33Atlanta and six metro area counties filed a federal lawsuit against more than two dozen drug manufacturers, pharmacies, and prescription…
J&J To Take Texas Two-step Case To US Supreme Court
03/24/2023 - 21:29Following an unsuccessful bid to have its appeal reheard in the Third Circuit Court, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced that it will…
Bard Hernia Mesh Trial Rescheduled To October 16, 2023
03/21/2023 - 20:46The third bellwether trial concerning accusations that the Bard PerFix Plug is defectively built and caused unpleasant problems following…