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Actos lawsuit filed in New York

Posted on June 19th, 2012 No Comments

A new Actos lawsuit has been filed in a district court in New York. The lawsuit adds to the great deal of claims surfacing in the wake of the now-established link between Actos and its serious side effects. Actos has been shown to increase a patient’s risk of bladder cancer by more than 80%. This [...]

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Takeda Pharmaceutical prepares for Actos patent to expire

Posted on May 16th, 2012 No Comments

As Takeda Pharmaceutical’s patent on Actos gets closer to its August expiration, the company is making efforts to offset the decreased profits it will lose to generic versions of the drug. The company expects to miss out on over $2 billion in revenue to generic versions of its flagship drug. Takeda has been preparing for [...]

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Actos replacement denied by FDA

Posted on May 1st, 2012 No Comments

While Actos is being plagued by its link to numerous life-threatening ailments, its heir may be facing guilt by association. Takeda Pharmaceutical’s patent on pioglitazone (the active ingredient in Actos) is due to run out this August. The company will soon be facing competition from generic pioglitazone manufacturers. Because of this, the company is hoping [...]

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Takeda warns doctors of Actos’ bladder cancer risk

Posted on April 25th, 2012 No Comments

Takeda Pharmaceutical, the largest drug manufacturer in Asia, has admitted that its flagship Type 2 diabetes drug, Actos, has a risk of causing bladder cancer. Actos and other pioglitazone-containing drugs can have several serious and potentially fatal side effects. The company wrote a letter to doctors warning them of the risks that are associated with [...]

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