CoolSculpting Lawsuit Filed Over Risk of PAH Side Effects Following Treatment
California woman indicates areas of her stomach treated by CoolSculpting System began showing large, misshapen bulges, requiring additional surgeries.
California woman indicates areas of her stomach treated by CoolSculpting System began showing large, misshapen bulges, requiring additional surgeries.
The Rinvoq lawsuit says AbbVie executives mislead investors by failing to disclose safety concerns affecting Xeljanz would also apply to Rinvoq.
The move comes after the FDA held up Rinvoq approvals for months due to concerns it carried similar cancer and heart risks as Xeljanz.
The approvals come after new warnings about Xeljanz and Rinvoq side effects, which have been linked to cancer, blood clots and heart problems.
Cancer and heart risks linked to Rinvoq, Xeljanz and similar drugs have regulated them to secondary treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis.
Study claims heart risks with Olumiant are the same as those of rheumatoid arthritis patients not taking the drug, raising questions about a class-wide warning after concerns about the side effects of Xeljanz emerged
More research is needed into the link between Xeljanz and heart problems to determine how much of the risk is caused by side effects of the drugs, or the condition they are designed to treat, the researchers note