'Dangerous Drugs' Category
By Trent B. Miracle | July 3, 2015
Past Zofran Studies Showed Signs of Toxicity in Pregnant Animals
Zofran, a potent anti-nausea medication that was often prescribed off-label for women during pregnancy, has been linked to an increased risk of causing birth defects. While many medications like Zofran lack conclusive… Read More
By Trent B. Miracle | April 21, 2015
Real Faces of Zofran Birth Defects: Arianah’s Story
You may be familiar with Zofran, an anti-nausea medication that is often prescribed off-label for women during pregnancy. Zofran has been linked to causing birth defects such as cleft lip, cleft palate,… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 26, 2015
Pelvic Organ Prolapse Patients: Follow These Precautions For TVM Surgery
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP), caused by the weakening of the tissues that hold pelvic organs, may be experienced by 30-50 percent of women. Despite its controversial results, transvaginal surgical mesh is the… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 5, 2015
Testosterone Lawsuit News: FDA Orders Label Warnings on Testosterone Drugs
Testosterone therapy manufacturers must update the labels of all testosterone products to inform men about the increased risk of stroke, heart attack and death in patients taking testosterone, according to a testosterone… Read More
By Trent B. Miracle | March 3, 2015
Xarelto and Internal Bleeding Frequently Asked Questions
Xarelto, an oral anticoagulant drug, is prescribed by doctors to reduce the risk of blood clots that may cause strokes. It is easier to use than many other blood thinners on the… Read More
By Trent B. Miracle | February 25, 2015
New Research Links Zofran to Increased Risk of Birth Defects in Pregnant Women
Morning sickness is a common side effect of pregnancy. According to the American Pregnancy Association, more than 50 percent of pregnant women experience some degree of morning sickness, vomiting or nausea. This… Read More
By Trent B. Miracle | February 10, 2015
Infographic: Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer
Studies concerning talcum powder use and increased ovarian cancer risk have gained much attention over the past year. Specifically, we’ve learned that genital use of talcum powder products (like Johnson’s® baby powder… Read More
By Trent B. Miracle | February 4, 2015
Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer Frequently Asked Questions
Talcum powder use is prevalent, especially among women. For years, it has been advertised as a safe and healthy way to stay fresh. But, many women don’t know the health risk it… Read More
By Trent B. Miracle | January 12, 2015
The Must-Know Facts about Blood-Thinning Medications
Blood thinning medications are used to prevent blood clots. Blood clots are health risks that increase chances of stroke, heart attack, and various other health issues. Warfarin is one of the original… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | December 17, 2014
The History of Risperdal FDA Warnings
Risperdal was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1994. It is recognized as a medication used to treat psychological issues. The antipsychotic drug is approved for use in patients… Read More
