In January, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that makers of brand-name drugs could be held liable for any injuries stemming from their generic equivalents. In fact, on January 11, the court ruled that any consumers allegedly injured by a generic...
FDA to Permit Generic Drug Makers to Make Changes Leading to Suits
Earlier this week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indicated their intention to permit generic drug manufacturers to make changes in their safety labels. This move could open the door to lawsuits filed against generic drug companies...
Generic Reglan Manufacturers "Off the Hook"
(May 20, 2012) – A federal judge in Texas has dismissed failure-to-warn claims brought against makers of generic Reglan, ruling that they are preempted because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the drug makers’...