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Category : Medication Error

Obama Administration Cuts Through Malpractice Noise, Announces Campaign To Improve Patient Safety

President Obama has set a lofty goal of reducing by forty percent the number of preventable medical errors over the...

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Ninth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Abbott Labs For Selling Bacteria-Infected Drug That Allegedly Blinded Cataract Patients

In Gutierrez v. Advanced Medical Optics, the Ninth Circuit reversed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by eight residents of...

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Lack of Communication Between ER Doctors and Primary Care Physicians Undermines Effective Care

ER doctors and primary care physicians “rarely” contact each other to clarify information on a patient or discuss treatment plans,...

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FDA Warns Terbutaline Should Not Be Used in Pregnant Women for Prevention or Treatment of Preterm Labor

In late February, the FDA warned the public that injectable terbutaline should not be used in pregnant women for prevention...

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Supreme Court Hands Victory to Vaccine Makers in Product Liability Case

    Vaccine makers are celebrating a ruling last month by the Supreme Court that affirms their protection from state court lawsuits. ...

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Cardiac Arrhythmia Represents Dangerous Side Effect of Anzemet – Anti-Nausea Drug for Chemotherapy Patients

Late last year, the FDA issued a warning against the use of the injectable form of dolasetron mesylate (Anzemet) to...

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Regulators Question Safety of Growth Hormone After Study Shows Increased Risk of Death Among Adults Treated With Hormone as Children

As reported on MedPage Today, in early December, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) (the European Union’s equivalent of the FDA)...

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Poor Dosing Directions and Devices on OTC Medicines Puts Kids at Risk

As reported on MedPage Today, a recent study has found that out of the 200 top-selling pediatric over-the-counter medications —...

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FDA Issues Warning on Prescription Cough Medication Benzonatate (Tessalon) After Child Deaths

Benzonatate is a prescription cough suppressant used to treat cough due to the common cold, bronchitis, pneumonia, or other lung...

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FDA Orders Painkillers Darvon and Darvocet Pulled from Market

The FDA has ordered manufacturers of Darvon and Darvocet (painkillers containing propoxyphene) to stop selling the drugs after receiving new...

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