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According to documents unsealed in litigation involving the YAZ birth control product made by Bayer, former FDA head David Kessler stated Bayer didn't include an analysis “that demonstrated an increase in the U.S. reporting rate” for venous thromboembolism, or clots,...
In an October 2011 British Medical Journal article entitled "Risk of venous thromboembolism from use of oral contraceptives containing different progestogens and oestrogen doses: Danish cohort study, 2001-2009.", the authors found that birth control pills like YAZ,...
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued its monthly report which includes a section highlighting the risks of venous thromboembolism (VTE) for women who take Yaz and any other oral contraceptive that contains drospirenone. The EMA Pharmacovigilance Working...
With the advent of globalization and the move of manufacturing plants off shore, many drug manufacturers have taken advantage of lower costs and shipped American jobs overseas. Unfortunately the FDA's U.S. based inspectors did not follow overseas to ensure the...
"Prescription drugs kill some 200,000 Americans every year. Will that number go up, now that most clinical trials are conducted overseas...in places where regulation is virtually nonexistent, the F.D.A. doesn’t reach...?" A fascinating article recently discussed the...
For decades, the Brandi Law Firm has represented victims of defective pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices when their use has been shown to be unreasonably dangerous to users. One similarity in all of these cases it that the adverse affects of these drugs was...
Judge Carolyn Kuhl of the Los Angeles Superior Court has appointed Thomas J. Brandi and only four other lawyers to the Plaintiff’s Executive Committee in the California YAZ litigation. As a member of this committee, Brandi help lead the fight for California women...
Yasmin (Yaz / Ocella) Yasmin is an oral contraceptive and is a synthetic spironolactone analogue known in the medical world as drospirenone. Because of the nature of how this birth control pill functions in the body many women have been reporting mild to severe YAZ...