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• Federal Appeals Court Returns Zantac Cancer Lawsuits Back To Connecticut State Court

  July 25, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  An appeals court ruling has approved the transfer of claims representing more than 850 individuals who have filed Zantac cancer lawsuits from federal to state court, over the manufacturers' objections.

• Zantac Lawsuits in Delaware State Court Cleared To Move Forward

  June 3, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Delaware judge has cleared the way for nearly 75,000 Zantac lawsuits to proceed, after rejecting efforts to have plaintiffs' expert witnesses dismissed.

• Jury Rejects Claim That Zantac Caused Cancer Diagnosis in First Bellwether Trial

  May 24, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Chicago jury has turned in a defense verdict in the first Zantac cancer trial, which claimed the recalled heartburn drug caused a woman to develop colorectal cancer.

• Zantac Cancer Risks Concealed By GlaxoSmithKline for Decades, Whistleblower Lawsuit Alleges

  May 21, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A whistleblower lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline claims the company violated state and federal false claims laws by concealing the presence of NDMA, a cancer causing chemical, in the heartburn drug Zantac, which was later removed from the market and reformulated with a different active ingredient.

• Pfizer Zantac Settlement Payouts Will Total Up to $250M for Users Diagnosed with Cancer: Reports

  May 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Pfizer will pay between $200 million and $250 million to resolve 10,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits filed in various state courts.

• Pfizer Settles 10,000 Zantac Cancer Lawsuits in Latest Deal To Resolve Claims Over Recalled Heartburn Drug

  May 9, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report indicates Pfizer has reached a deal to settle more than 10,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits filed in state courts nationwide.

• Zantac Jury Trial Over Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis Gets Underway in Illinois

  May 2, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Zantac lawsuit over a colorectal cancer diagnosis will be the first claim to make it before a jury since the heartburn drugs were recalled more than four years ago.

• Zantac Cancer Lawsuit Payouts To Provide $25K Average Per Claim In Sanofi Settlement: Report

  April 23, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Bloomberg News indicates Sanofi has agreed to pay $100 million to resolve 4,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits, with plaintiffs receiving about $25,000.

• Zantac Settlement Agreement Reached in 4,000 Lawsuits Filed in U.S. State Courts

  April 5, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Sanofi has agreed to settle 4,000 Zantac lawsuits in various state courts, but it and other former manufacturers of the recalled heartburn drug face tens of thousands of remaining claims; mostly in Delaware state court.

• Another California Zantac Lawsuit Settlement Reached Before Trial

  March 4, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  GlaxoSmithKline has announced a Zantac lawsuit settlement agreement, resolving a California claim just weeks before it was to go to trial.