It's a state court ruling. It directly affects only one drugmaker. But the Alabama Supreme Court's decision to allow a patient to sue Pfizer ($PFE) for damages could ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on August 22 that consumers’ state-law claims that manufacturers of a generic Reglan, a heartburn medication, did not adequately warn about its risks are not ...

The company filed for a rehearing yesterday, after the state's top court determined Pfizer could be sued by a patient who had only used generic versions of its stomach drug Reglan. Pfizer and its ...

Earlier this week, a Missouri appeals court issued an opinion that will hopefully have a significant impact on ongoing litigation against the manufacturers of metoclopramide, the generic version of ...

BOSTON – About 500 lawsuits have been filed nationwide alleging severe neurological injuries caused by the drug Reglan and generic counterparts used to treat gastrointestinal disorders. The lawsuits ...

A large study shows that pregnant women who suffer morning sickness are not risking harm to their babies if they take a certain anti-nausea drug. The result may lead more doctors to prescribe the drug ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the pharmaceutical industry. A few months ago, the Alabama Supreme Court issued a controversial ruling that Pfizer can be ...

The California Supreme Court has declined to hear a case in which Wyeth (and now Pfizer!) was held liable for injuries suffered by a patient who took a generic version of Reglan, even though the ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court today ruled that makers of generic drugs cannot be sued for failing to warn consumers of the possible side effects of their products if they copy the exact warnings on ...

The Alabama Supreme Court recently reaffirmed that patients are allowed to sue drug makers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause harmful side ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that makers of generic drugs cannot be sued for failing to warn consumers of the possible side effects of their products if they copy the exact warnings on the ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that makers of generic drugs cannot be sued for failing to warn consumers of the possible side effects of their products if they copy the exact warnings on the ...