191 results

• FDA Adds Veozah Liver Injury Warnings in “Black Box” on Menopause Drug’s Label

  December 18, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Side effects of Veozah have been linked to reports of rare, but serious liver injuries, leading to new warnings that urge users to stop taking the menopause drug if they experience symptoms of liver problems, like jaundice.

• FDA Warns of Ocaliva Liver Injury Risks Linked to Autoimmune Disorder Drug

  December 13, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  Federal regulators warns that the autoimmune treatment Ocaliva has been linked to liver damage and failure, resulting in patient deaths and the need for transplants.

• Study Links Side Effects of Tylenol, Acetaminophen to Increased Ulcer Risks

  December 9, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Although Tylenol and other acetaminophen pain medications have been widely believed to be safe, side effects have been linked to a number of concerns in recent years, including reports of liver damage, life-threatening skin reactions and developmental problems for children.

• Veozah Side Effects Linked to Severe Liver Injury Risks: FDA

  September 13, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA warns that the menopause drug Veozah may cause severe liver injuries, and is calling for doctors to conduct additional liver testing for patients using the medication.

• Millions of Americans Use Dietary Supplements that May be Toxic, Study Warns

  August 15, 2024

  Grace Muller

  A new study warns that millions of Americans unknowingly take dietary supplements that could cause severe liver damage, due to the lack of regulations and unclear label warnings for these products.

• Researchers Have Developed New Way To Identify Liver Side Effects of Medications

  June 26, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  In a new study, researchers have identified a more accurate approach to measuring rates of liver injury, which revealed a number of drugs that could cause liver side effects that were previously viewed as safe.

• Real Water Liver Damage Lawsuit Ends in $3 Billion Verdict

  June 18, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  A Real water liver damage lawsuit has resulted in a $3 billion verdict against the defunct company; the largest civil award in Nevada's history.

• EPA Issues Rule to Protect Consumers, Workers from Toxic Chemicals Used in Electronics

  June 18, 2024

  Grace Muller

  The EPA has announced a proposed rule to restrict the use of NMPs; chemicals used in electronics, degreasers and other products, which have been linked to liver damage, kidney damage, and problems with the immune and nervous systems.

• Acetaminophen Fails to Prevent Organ Dysfunction Among Sepsis Patients: Study

  May 22, 2024

  Grace Muller

  Acetaminophen is safe to use on patients with sepsis and organ dysfunction, but does little to actually treat the conditions, according to the findings of a new study.

• Daily Harvest Settlement Reached For $23 Million Over Recalled French Lentil + Leek Crumbles

  May 7, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Daily Harvest has reached a tentative $23 million settlement agreement to resolve a class action lawsuit over a recall of French Lentil + Leek Crumbles linked to hundreds of illnesses, some of which required hospitalization and gallbladder removal.