Avandia Settlements

Avandia Lawsuit Settlements

18 July, 2010

GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to Avandia lawsuit settlements totaling about $460 million

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New study claims low-dose therapy may be safe as Avandia lawsuit settlements announced

8 June, 2010

Amid lawsuit settlements and calls for a recall, researchers claims low-dose Avandia may be safe.

A new study suggests that combination therapy using a low dose of Avandia may help prevent type 2 diabetes without increasing the risk of heart attack and death. Continue reading New study claims low-dose therapy may be safe as Avandia lawsuit settlements announced

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Settlement reached as first Avandia trial to begin

1 June, 2010

The Avandia lawsuit scheduled for the first trial has been settled.

GSK has reached Avandia lawsuit settlements in more cases, but the number of cases settled and the settlement amounts remains confidential. Continue reading Settlement reached as first Avandia trial to begin

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Saudi FDA recall of Avandia is questioned while Avandia lawsuit settlements are reached in U.S.

29 May, 2010

The trial Saudi FDA recall of Avandia is questioned while Avandia lawsuit settlements are reached in the U.S..

Despite growing evidence of the cardiovascular risks associated with Avandia, a leading Saudi diabetes doctor would like to its FDA recall reversed. Meanwhile, the first round Avandia lawsuit settlements have been reported in the U.S.. Continue reading Saudi FDA recall of Avandia is questioned while Avandia lawsuit settlements are reached in U.S.

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Settlements reached in hundreds of Avandia lawsuits, settlement amounts confidential

12 May, 2010

Avandia lawsuit settlements have been reached in hundreds of cases. Glaxo will pay millions but the exact settlement amounts are being kept confidential.

Glaxo has settled nearly 700 of the lawsuits filed by people harmed by Avandia. Most of the settled cases are for people who had heart attacks after taking the diabetes drug. Other injuries include stroke and congestive heart failure. Many are wrongful death claims. Continue reading Settlements reached in hundreds of Avandia lawsuits, settlement amounts confidential

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Progress made toward Avandia lawsuit settlements, Glaxo Q1 profit over $2 billion

28 April, 2010

GlaxoSmithKline Q1 profits beat analysts’ estimates as progress is made toward settlement of Avandia lawsuits.

Without specifically mentioning Avandia, the diabetes drug manufacturer stated that legal costs for the quarter increased by over $319 million due to “the progress we are making towards settlement of a number of existing cases.” Over 2,000 Avandia lawsuits have been filed against Glaxo following a 2007 New England Journal of Medicine article linking Avandia to an increased risk of heart attack. Continue reading Progress made toward Avandia lawsuit settlements, Glaxo Q1 profit over $2 billion

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Avandia side effects lawsuit settlements could top $6 billion in liability for GSK

11 March, 2010

Avandia heart side effects lawsuits could cost GlaxoSmithKline up to $6 billion, said UBS analysts in a note made public last week.

The UBS note follows a highly critical report on the drug by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee.  Over 13,000 Avandia personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits currently are pending against the GSK… Continue reading Avandia side effects lawsuit settlements could top $6 billion in liability for GSK

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