December 2011

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Nearly 1 in 4 Surgeons are in Malpractice Litigation

According to a report from the New York Times, nearly 1 in 4 surgeons are in the midst of medical malpractice litigation. The Journal of the American College of Surgeons recently surveyed more than 7,000 surgeons in which they learned that almost 1 in 4…

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FDA Issues Safety Warning for Heart Rhythm Drug Multaq

According to a report from the Injury Board, the heart rhythm drug, Multaq, has been issued a safety warning by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Multaq (dronedarone) was approved in 2009 for the treatment of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. Both of these…

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FDA Renews Warning Concerning Dosage in Infant Acetaminophen

ABC News reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has renewed a warning concerning dosage errors in liquid infant acetaminophen. In an effort to decrease confusion surrounding the appropriate dosage for infants, one set strength—160 mg/5 mL—was recommended by the FDA in 2009….

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Legal Action against a Company for Mislabeling Supplements

PharmPro reports that legal action is being pursued against a company for mislabeling its supplements. On behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department of Justice has, for the first time, filed an injunction against a supplement maker. This comes as…

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Smartphone App May Help Promote Safe Driving for Louisville Residents

With an increased awareness of the dangers of texting while driving, a new smartphone app may help promote safer driving. If you were seriously injured by a distracted driver or any other type of negligence, contact a Louisville personal injury lawyer as soon as possible….

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3 Ways to Prevent a Prescription Drug Mix Up in Kentucky

You may wish to speak with a Kentucky law firm that handles medical malpractice cases if you were injured because of a doctor or pharmacist mistake. Drug mix ups are one way that a patient can suffer serious, even life-threatening injuries. A prescription drug mix…

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