Litigation
Aug. 25, 2011
Bay Area firms file suit over diabetes drug
In what could be a precursor of more suits to come, two Bay Area firms have sued the pharmaceutical companies behind the diabetes medication Actos alleging the companies withheld information about the drug's link to bladder cancer.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In what could be a precursor of more suits to come, two Bay Area firms have sued the pharmaceutical companies behind the diabetes medication Actos, alleging they withheld information about the drug's link to bladder cancer.
The suit, filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Illinois, accuses Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Actos' creator, and Eli Lilly and Company, which marketed the drug, of failing t...
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