FDA Requests Removal of All Ranitidine Products (Zantac) from …
WEBThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced it is requesting manufacturers withdraw all prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) ranitidine drugs from the market immediately.
Zantac Lawsuit: Status, Eligibility, & Settlements - Drugwatch
WEBSep 3, 2024 · FDA found Zantac’s active ingredient ranitidine contained N-Nitrosodimethylamine (‘NDMA’) — a probable human carcinogen. One plaintiff, using the initials VB to protect her privacy, told Drugwatch that she filed a Zantac lawsuit after she lost her husband to stomach cancer.
Statement alerting patients and health care professionals of …
WEBThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has learned that some ranitidine medicines, including some products commonly known as the brand-name drug Zantac, contain a nitrosamine impurity called N ...
GSK settles two California lawsuits related to heartburn drug Zantac
WEB6 days ago · Sept 18 (Reuters) - British drugmaker GSK (GSK.L) said on Wednesday it had agreed to settle two lawsuits in California that claimed its discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer. GSK does ...
Statement on new testing results, including low levels of impurities …
WEBOver the past several weeks, the FDA has been investigating the detection of a contaminant known as N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in ranitidine medications, commonly known by the brand name...
The FDA Announces Two More Antacid Recalls Due to Cancer Risk
WEBJan 10, 2020 · On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration announced voluntary recalls of prescription forms of ranitidine by two generic drug companies, Appco Pharma and Northwind Pharmaceuticals, bringing...
Sanofi to settle 4,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits in US state courts
WEBApr 5, 2024 · Some tests showed that Zantac’s active ingredient, ranitidine, could degrade into NDMA over time or when exposed to heat. Lawsuits began piling up from people who said they developed cancer...
Boehringer Ingelheim Faces Second Hung Jury in Chicago Zantac …
WEB6 days ago · By Brendan Pierson. (Reuters) -The latest trial over claims that the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac causes cancer ended with a hung jury on Wednesday, as jurors in Chicago were unable to agree ...
GSK shares tumble after Delaware court ruling on Zantac - Financial Times
WEBJun 3, 2024 · GSK shares dropped almost 10 per cent on Monday after a ruling from a Delaware judge left the UK drugmaker exposed to US jury trials over its allegedly carcinogenic heartburn treatment Zantac.
Ranitidine study finds no elevated risk of cancer... despite finding ...
WEBSep 22, 2023 · Research led by Seng Chan You, MD, at the Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea, has investigated the risk of cancer associated with use of the drug ranitidine compared to other...