Are Pharmaceutical Ads Reliable? The Miami Herald (1/28, Tasker) reported that “one current TV pharmaceutical ad, for the plaque psoriasis drug Humira [adalimumab], shows visuals of a group of friends at a cabin on a pretty mountain lake while a voiceover warns of such possible side effects as cancer, liver damage and heart failure.” The FDA is [...]
Humira Lawsuit Alleges Drug Caused Permanent Eye Damage
June 2, 2011 By
Abbott Laboratories is currently the target of a product liability lawsuit, which was filed in May by Jamie Bixby in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. In the suit, Bixby alleges that her use of Abbott’s blockbuster drug, Humira, caused her to develop optic nerve damage and permanent vision problems. Humira [...]