In a class action lawsuit, four consumers accused USPLabs LLC and GNC Corp. of downplaying the serious health risks associated with weight-loss supplements Jac3d and OxyElite Pro, both of which contain 1,3-dimethylamylamine (DMMA).
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Jury Awards $10 Million for Failure to Warn About Topamax’ Birth Defects
A Pennsylvania jury has awarded $10 million to a South Carolina couple who alleged their child’s birth defects were caused by in vitro exposure to the anticonvulsant drug, Topamax, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, Janssen...
Johnson & Johnson to Pay $2.5 Billion in Hip Implant Settlement
The DePuy unit of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits from patients who were alleging injured by the company’s faulty hip replacement implants, the company announced Tuesday.
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