The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently sought assistance in its review of Bayer’s Yaz and Yasmin birth control pill line of medications.

Even as cases are being settled, lawsuits are still being filed in the federal Yaz and Yasmin products liability litigation underway in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois. According to a report from the Madison Record, 76 new Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits have been filed since the beginning…

Controversy continues to swirl around Yaz and Yasmin, Bayer Healthcare's popular birth control pills. While Bayer touts two studies it commissioned as proof that the drugs are safe, other studies have found that contraceptives like Yaz and Yasmin increase the risk of blood clots more than other types of birth…

The popular birth control pills, Yaz and Yasmin, have been linked to a wide array of adverse health effects. Now, over 50 more women have alleged in lawsuits that they suffered strokes, heart attacks, and a variety of other significant health problems as a result of taking the medications, said the…

2011年6月1日 · The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it is evaluating the safety of birth control pills, such as Yaz and Yasmin, that contain a synthetic form of progestin called drospirenone. The FDA safety review was prompted by the publication of two new studies which reported that women who use drospirenone birth control

Another lawsuit has been filed against Bayer Pharmaceuticals over Yasmin injuries. Louise Thanos says she took Yasmin, which is manufactured by Bayer Pharmaceuticals, from November 20007 to November 2009, said Mercury News, and alleges she suffered from organ failure as a result of the pills. Thanos also alleges that, in…

FDA Advisors who Backed Yaz, Yasmin had Ties to Bayer As one of the nation’s premier personal injury and mass tort law firms, we are capable of successfully han

In young women, the occurrence of DVT may be associated with the use of certain types of hormonal contraceptives, including the Yaz and Yasmin… Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a serious type of blood clot that forms deep in a vein, most often in the muscles of the leg.

Bayer Healthcare is facing a raft of legal troubles over its popular birth control pills, Yaz and Yasmin. According to The New York Times, at least 74 lawsuits have been filed by women who claim either Yaz or Yasmin caused health problems, including heart attacks, strokes and blood clots. Yasmin and Yaz are both low […]

A report issued earlier this summer revealed that together, the Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills were named in more lawsuits than almost any other medication marketed in the U.S. That year, Yaz and Yasmin were named in more than 8,300 complaints, according to the QuarterWatch report issued by the…