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Topics Under Investigation

Accutane Side Effects

Accutane is a drug sold in the United States to combat severe facial acne, skin conditions and several cancers. The...

ACE Inhibitor Side Effects

ACE inhibitors are a group of drugs designed to combat hypertension and congestive heart failure. ACE stands for...

Actiq Overdose

Actiq is the solid formulation of the chemical compound known as fentanyl citrate. This drug is dissolved on the...

Actos Side Effects

Actos is a once-popular oral diabetes medication that has since received significant scrutiny for its bevy of...

ADHD Drugs' Side Effects

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects one’s ability to focus and concentrate. In many cases...

Allo-Derm Side Effects

AlloDerm is used in the United States across a broad spectrum of reconstructive and cosmetic surgical procedures....

Ambien Sleep Walking

The drug Zolpidem, commonly known as Ambien, is a prescription sleep aid which has received much media scrutiny and...

Anti-Depressant Birth Defects

Anti-depressants are drugs used by individuals suffering from a variety of mental health issues including depression...

Artelon Spacer Adverse Side Effects

The Artelon Spacer is a medical device marketed by Small Bone Innovations, Inc. The device is used by those...

Asbestos Lung Cancer

Exposure to asbestos is one of the leading causes of lung cancer in United States history. As early as 1918,...

Asbestosis Respiratory Disease

Asbestosis is a respiratory disease that afflicts those who have been exposed to the mineral compound asbestos...

Avandia Heart Attacks and Heart Disease

Avandia is a prescription drug designed to treat Type II diabetes. Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the drug...

Avelox Side Effects

Avelox is the brand name of a popular broad-spectrum antibiotic known as Moxifoxacin. It has been the subject of...

Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Hernia Rupture

The Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Hernia Repair Patch (Bard-Kugel Patch) is a medical device implanted in those patients...

Benlate Birth Defects

Benlate is a chemical fungicide manufactured by DuPont and is used to kill fungus growing on commercial fruit and...

Benzene Leukemia and Aplastic Anemia

Benzene is an organic chemical compound found in crude oil and basic petrochemicals. The chemical is linked to a...

Benzocaine Allergic Reactions

Benzocaine is a topical pain reliever and local anesthetic. It is also commonly found in cough drops. The drug has...

Beryllium Lung Disease

Beryllium is a mineral compound found in coal, oil, certain rocks, volcanic dust and soil. It is the second-lightest...

Birth Defects because of Prescription Drug Use During Pregnancy

Many factors can give rise to a birth defect: genetic pre-disposition, environment and chromosomal abnormalities to...

Birth Injuries

Exposure to dangerous drugs has been linked to a host of birth defects in unsuspecting mothers. All-too often, birth...

Byetta Acute Pancreatitis and Kidney Problems

Byetta is comprised of the drug Exenatide and is used to treat diabetes Mellitus Type 2. It is manufactured by...

Calaxo Bone Screw Pain, Fluid Buildup and Screw Fragmentation

The Calaxo Bone Screw is a medical device designed to promote bone growth and density. The device has endured...

Cancer Insurance Denial

Unspeakably, many cancer patients have found themselves without medical insurance due to provisions in many policies...

Celebrex Side Effects

Celebrex is an oral medication used to treat muscular pain and swelling. It is particularly helpful in patients...

CellCept Myfortic Side Effects

CellCept is an immunosuppressant drug used as an anti-rejection mechanism after organ transplantation. It is...

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy is a condition of the nervous system affecting movement, learning, hearing, seeing and cognitive...

Cordis-Cypher Stent Blood Clots, Heart Attacks, and Strokes

The Cordis-Cypher stent is a medical device surgically implanted in angioplasty patients to help keep arteries open...

Crestor Liver Problems and Urinary Issues

Crestor is an oral prescription medication used to treat and lower “bad” cholesterol when taken with a proper diet...

Fraud Against the Government

Attorneys are investigating claims against government contractors that are defrauding the government. People who...

Have you been Affected by the British Petroleum Oil Spill?

British Petroleum's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has harmed millions of people in the states surrounding the Gulf...