Pharmaceutical Industry Still Ranks as Top Defrauder

The pharmaceutical industry steals more government money than any other industry. A 2012 report shows that pharmaceuticals are still the biggest defrauder.

Painkillers That Could Injure or Kill Heart Attack Survivors

Risk of drug injuries are being reported with heart attack survivors who take NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs).

NC Prescription Drug Abuse: Tips for Talking to Teens

Deaths from prescription drug abuse have exceeded the number of deaths caused by car accidents. Teens have easier access to prescription drugs than beer.

Faster Drug Approval: More Medical Error?

New drug approval procedures may speed up the approval process for prescription medications, cutting costs and increasing profits.

Infant Tylenol Bottles Recalled

Grape-flavored infants’ Tylenol bottles have been nationally recalled due to a problem associated with the attached dosage apparatus.

Sepsis Drug Xigris Pulled From Shelves Worldwide Due to Ineffectiveness

A new study has found that the sepsis drug Xigris, manufactured by Eli Lilly, is not effective in saving lives. The drug has been pulled from the market.

Types of Drug Injuries

Brent Adams & Associates’ drug injury attorneys work with families who have lost loved ones due to drug injuries as well as individuals who are suffering.

Qualitest Recalls Birth Control Pills

A packaging error prompted Qualitest Pharmaceuticals to issue a national recall of 1.4 million oral contraceptives.

FDA Warns That Epilepsy Drug Can Cause Cleft Lips And Palates

The epilepsy drug Topamax has been linked to oral birth defects, according to a new dangerous prescription drug warning released by the FDA.

Bristol-Myers Recalls Blood Pressure Drug Avalide – Again

Two drug companies have recalled their defective drug Avalide after discovering that the drug's active ingredient may not have the ability to be successfully absorbed by patients. This is the second international Avalide recall in a year.

Ranbaxy Recalls Antibiotics After Color Change Detected

An Indian drug maker recalled two lots of antibiotics this week, saying that the drug had changed color. The drug maker has a history of defective prescription drugs and the United States banned certain imports to the country in 2008 due the the state of the company's drug factories.