Status Conference Held In Zantac Cancer Cases

Over the last year, information has come out that ranitidine, known by the brand name Zantac, has been contaminated with a potentially cancer-causing material. Since the information came to light, there have been more than 100 lawsuits against the makers of the medication. Recently, these lawsuits were consolidated and put under one judge in order […]

Hospitals Had to Recall Zantac Over Cancer Concerns

Many people are aware that ranitidine, known by the brand name Zantac, and other similar heartburn medications were recalled due to the presence of a potentially cancer-causing material. While many people think that this problem only concerned consumers who bought the medication, we have also learned that hospitals have had to check their deliveries of […]

Zantac Recalls Could Lead To Improved Testing

When you buy medication, whether prescription or over-the-counter, you should never have to worry about impurities when you are taking it. Most Americans take for granted that their medications will be safe to use. However, as we have learned due to recent medication recalls, sometimes potentially cancer-causing impurities make it into commercially available drug products. […]

What Is Ranitidine, The Drug At The Center Of The Zantac Lawsuits?

Many people may have heard about the recalls pertaining to Zantac, the popular heartburn medication taken by millions of people in the US. What they may not understand is exactly why the recall has occurred. Here, the nationally recognized firm, Colson Hicks Eidson, wants to discuss ranitidine, the medication at the center of the newly […]

Months After Zantac Recalls, Ranitidine Lawsuits Move Forward

The makers of Zantac are potentially facing thousands of lawsuits due to cases related to their product containing a cancer-causing carcinogen. We have previously mentioned that federal judges approved transferring 15 Zantac-related cases to a South Florida court. Here, the award-winning team at Colson Hicks Eidson wants to discuss how many more potential lawsuits Zantac […]

Florida Woman Says Zantac Caused Her Breast Cancer

Zantac is used by patients across the country to combat indigestion. Unfortunately, studies have shown that medication increases a person’s risk of getting cancer. At Colson Hicks Eidson, our award-winning law firm is dedicated to helping patients harmed by defective prescription and over-the-counter medications. We help clients throughout Florida and the United States get the […]