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Important Label Changes to Cholesterol-lowering Statin Drugs

In a recent Safety Announcement, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it approved important safety label changes for the class of cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins. These changes were made to provide the public...
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Posted April 23, 2013 | by victorlongo |in Uncategorized

FDA Warning: Zithromax Can Cause Fatal Irregular Heart Rhythm

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a safety alert warning patients taking Zithromax that the popular antibiotic can cause abnormal changes in the electrical activity of the heart that may lead to a potentially fatal irregular...
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Posted March 15, 2013 | by victorlongo |in Uncategorized

FDA Announces Class I Recall of DePuy LPS Diaphyseal Sleeve

The FDA recently released a Safety Alert regarding the class I recall of the DePuy Orthopaedics LPS Diaphyseal Sleeve.  According to the agency, the taper connection from the LPS Diaphyseal Sleeve to the Diaphyseal Sleeve Base may not be...
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Posted February 28, 2013 | by victorlongo

FDA Links Samsca to Potential Risk of Liver Injury

Samsca Liver Injury Risk A recent warning issued by the FDA urged healthcare providers to discontinue the use of Samsca in patients showing signs of liver injury. According to the agency, patients using the drug Samsca may be at an elevated risk...
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Posted February 15, 2013 | by victorlongo |in Uncategorized

GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Recall Due to Association with Cardiac Arrest

GranuFlo Heart Attack and NaturaLyte Heart Attack Risk GranuFlo and NaturaLyte, drugs used in many dialysis centers across the United States, have been recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).  According to the FDA, the products...
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Posted January 30, 2013 | by victorlongo

FDA News Release Reports Voluntary Recall of All Ameridose Drug Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in a news release that Ameridose, LLC voluntarily recalled all of its unexpired products in circulation. The FDA’s preliminary finding in an ongoing inspection of Ameridose’s facility has...
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Posted January 23, 2013 | by victorlongo

FDA Safety Alert Announces Voluntary Recall of Cabinet Mount Flowmeters

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a Safety Alert warning anesthesiologists and dentists of the voluntary recall of cabinet mount flowmeters manufactured by Accutron, Inc.  According to the alert, the flow meter may continue to...
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Posted December 21, 2012 | by victorlongo |in Uncategorized

Tainted Steroid Causes Fungus Meningitis

There have been more than 25 suspected cases of fungal meningitis reported in at lease five states. Fungal meningitis is a very serious illness. At least one of the cases resulted in death. The culprit is believed to be tainted steroid drugs. The...
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Posted October 24, 2012 | by victorlongo |in Uncategorized

Januvia Side Effects

Side effects have been reported from patients taking the popular diabetes drug Januvia (sitagliptin). Some Januvia side effects are not life threatening, such as nausea and diarrhea.  Other Januvia side effects may be more serious. These are...
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Posted October 24, 2012 | by victorlongo

Yaz Birth Control Lawsuits

Longo Legal, PLLC is reviewing potential lawsuits for users of the Yasmin or Yaz birth control pill. Many women have suffered serious side-effects from Yaz including blood-clot injuries or heart problems. Yaz is an oral contraceptive sold by...
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Posted October 24, 2012 | by victorlongo |in Uncategorized

Pradaxa Bleeding Lawsuits

Longo Legal, PLLC is reviewing potential lawsuits for consumers who have experienced internal bleeding while taking the prescription drug Pradaxa. Pradaxa a blood thinner that has been associated with reports of serious and life-threatening side...
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Posted October 24, 2012 | by victorlongo

Skin Burns From Muscle and Joint Pain Relievers

Over the counter (OTC) pain relievers are used commonly to treat muscle and joint issues. They are applied topically to the skin. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert that there have been reports of skin burns associated...
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Posted September 17, 2012 | by victorlongo
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