Zofran Birth Defect Lawsuit News

Most congenital anomalies (birth defects) go unexplained, according to a new study from genetic researchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine. In their...

Pregnancy & Birth Defects

GSK Fights To Strike Fraud-Related Zofran Lawsuit Claims

09 May 2017

Michael Monheit

In their Zofran lawsuits, hundreds of families accuse GlaxoSmithKline of guiding a sweeping – and illegal – marketing campaign to convince obstetricians into prescribing the...

Zofran Lawsuits

Three-Year-Old Girl Undergoes First Cleft Palate Repair On St. Thomas

12 Apr 2017

Michael Monheit

After years searching for adequate treatment, a young girl from St. Thomas has become the first patient to undergo cleft palate repair in the US...

Pregnancy & Birth Defects

Zofran Leads Competition In Morning Sickness Drug Market

09 Mar 2017

Michael Monheit

Despite widespread concerns over the nausea drug’s safety, pregnant women continue to be prescribed staggering amounts of Zofran, according to a new report from researchers...

Pregnancy & Birth Defects

GlaxoSmithKline Tells Federal Judge To Strike Zofran Lawsuit Fraud Claims

08 Feb 2017

Michael Monheit

In recent court filings, attorneys for multinational pharmaceutical conglomerate GlaxoSmithKline have asked a Massachusetts federal judge to dismiss the fraud-based claims leveled by hundreds of families,...

Zofran Lawsuits

Toronto Physicians Voice Concern Over Evidence Behind Morning Sickness Drug

09 Jan 2017

Michael Monheit

Two Toronto researchers have expressed their doubts about the efficacy of Diclegis, the only drug approved to treat morning sickness in both Canada and the United States....

Pregnancy & Birth Defects

Why Medical Researchers Continue To Ignore Women

07 Dec 2016

Michael Monheit

Pregnancy is a glaring, but largely unaddressed, blind-spot in our evaluation of prescription drugs. Pregnant women are almost universally excluded from clinical trials, leaving physicians...

Pregnancy & Birth Defects

How Much Does It Cost To Raise A Child With Special Needs?

11 Nov 2016

John Bair

Making ends meet is difficult for most families who care for children with disabilities. The practical costs of raising a child with learning disabilities, cognitive impairments,...

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Birth Defect Research Still Lags Behind, Utah Experts Find

GSK Fights To Strike Fraud-Related Zofran Lawsuit Claims

Three-Year-Old Girl Undergoes First Cleft Palate Repair On St. Thomas

Zofran Leads Competition In Morning Sickness Drug Market

GlaxoSmithKline Tells Federal Judge To Strike Zofran Lawsuit Fraud Claims

Toronto Physicians Voice Concern Over Evidence Behind Morning Sickness Drug

Why Medical Researchers Continue To Ignore Women

How Much Does It Cost To Raise A Child With Special Needs?

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