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Plavix
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Global Policy Watch
Third Circuit Addresses the Scope of the FCA’s First-to-File Bar
Under the False Claims Act’s (“FCA”) first-to-file bar, “no person other than the Government may intervene or bring a related action based on the facts underlying the pending action.” But…
Inside Government Contracts
Third Circuit Addresses the Scope of the FCA’s First-to-File Bar
Under the False Claims Act’s (“FCA”) first-to-file bar, “no person other than the Government may intervene or bring a related action based on the facts underlying the pending action.” But…
Drug & Device Law
Good Testimony from Neutral Prescriber Leads to Summary Judgment in Plavix Litigation
We’ve posted a lot about Plavix recently but all in the context of the Supreme Court’s decision in BMS v. Superior Court on personal jurisdiction. So, we don’t blame you…
Mass Torts Law Blog
The United States Department of Justice is Concerned with Plavix®
The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is concerned that the dangers of Plavix® were not properly identified by its manufacturers Sanofi-Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb. The DOJ is concerned that…
Dangerous Drugs & Medical Devices
Do you take Plavix and Prevacid? Then read this warning.
Fresh from the FDA a few minutes ago… [Posted 11/17/2009] FDA notified healthcare professionals of new safety information concerning an interaction between clopidogrel (Plavix), an anti-clotting medication, and omeprazole (Prilosec/Prilosec…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Plavix Cessation Linked to Heart Attacks and Death
By joetort
This morning's Wall Street Journal reports on a recently released JAMA study that found that patients halting their Plavix use had an increased chance of heart attacks or death within…