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• BAYER FAILED TO REVEAL TRASYLOL RISK STUDY

  James Sabatini | September 30, 2006 10:11 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

  The F.D.A. announced that Bayer A.G., failed to reveal to federal drug officials the results of a large study suggesting that Trasylol might increase the risks of death and stroke. The F.D.A. recently announced that Trasylol may increase the chance for death, serious kidney damage, congestive heart failure and strokes.The F.D.A. only found out about the Trasylol study after getting a tip from a...

• AP Investigation of Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch

  James Sabatini | September 27, 2006 10:31 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

  An investigation by the Associated Press revealed birth control patch users die and suffer blood clots at a rate three times higher than women taking the pill. It is believe that this serious increase risk is connected to the fact that the birth control patch delivers about 60% more estrogen than the pill.

• More Evidence of Dangers with Ortho Evra Patch

  James Sabatini | September 27, 2006 9:57 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  A recent epidimiology study found that Ortho Evra patch users had a two-fold increase in the risk of developing blood clots compared to women who used birth control pills. Sabatini and Associates, LLC is presently representing women who have suffered blood clots and stroke while on the birth control patch. This latest study is yet another piece of evdience that supports the connection between...

• Connecticut Emergency Room Crisis

  James Sabatini | September 27, 2006 9:31 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  Last week an Illinois woman died from a heart attack after waiting to been seen by a doctor at the emergency room. Here in Connecticut, emergency room doctors believe that it is just a matter of time until such a tragedy occurs in a Connecticut emergency room hospital.According to the Hartford Courant report: Michael Carius, chairman of the department of emergency room medicine at Norwalk...