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Important Information Regarding the Zantac Recall

Monday, March 23, 2020 at 12:07pm Written by:

If you’re not aware of the Zantac recall and class action lawsuit, the FDA found that this over-the-counter medication (along with other acid-reducing meds) contains a high amount of a cancer-causing impurity. The medication within Zantac containing the cancer-causing impurity is called Ranitidine, and according to the FDA, there is 26,000 times more of the […]

Voluntary recalls on Rohto, Abrams Royal Compounding Pharmacy products and more: Bentoff & Duber Medical Recall Recap

Monday, February 17, 2014 at 4:13pm Written by:

Medical Recall

In the past 30 days, the FDA has put out notices on a wide range of voluntary recalls of drugs and other products. Most of these are not reported to be associated with complaints or adverse affects in patients, but we at Bentoff & Duber want to make sure you’re aware of them in case […]

Onfi & Potiga Drugs Receive FDA Warning: Bentoff & Duber Medical Recall Recap

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 4:55pm Written by:

Medical Recall

During the past month, the FDA has put out warnings about two different anti-seizure medications and Bentoff & Duber wants to make sure you are aware to help keep you safe, informed and proactive. If you or someone you know has been affected by one of these drugs, contact us. Onfi After an FDA review […]

Pradaxa Recall on Alert: Bentoff & Duber Medical Recall Recap

Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 5:51pm Written by:

This is the second installment of our medical recall blog series intended to provide you with the latest in medical recall and defective drug news. We do this to help keep you safe, informed and proactive. If you or someone you know has been affected by one of these recalls, contact us. We have a […]

Man’s Death Detailed in Newspaper Series ‘Beef’s Raw Edges’ Sparks Lawsuit

Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 2:40pm Written by:

The family of Robert Danell, a Minnesota man with Down syndrome who died in 2010 after eating E. coli contaminated beef, has filed a lawsuit against three beef companies and several retailers. Danell’s story had first been told through several publications in The Kansas City Star in a series called “Beef’s Raw Edges.” The series […]

Toyota to Recall 2.8 Million Vehicles Due to Glitch in Steering

Monday, December 3, 2012 at 4:55pm Written by:

Toyota Motor Corp. announced that it is to recall 2.77 million vehicles worldwide, including some of its popular hybrid Prius cars, due to a steering glitch and water pump problems. This is the carmaker’s second multi-million-vehicle recall in just over a month. Toyota stated that the defects had caused no accidents and could each be […]

Salmonella Outbreak Causes Peanut Butter Recall to Reach 76 Products

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 1:35pm Written by:

The New Mexico-based company, Sunland Inc., has expanded their recall to 76 types of peanut and almond butter products after a product that was sold to Trader Joe’s groceries was connected to an outbreak of salmonella. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have linked 29 salmonella […]

Is the FDA Slow in Communicating Dangerous Drug Info?

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 8:25am Written by:

A new study finds that Drug Recall information is not being communicated to consumers – FDA blames manufacturers: In a new study, published on June 4, 2012,  in the Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers found that the there may be some serious issues with the ways the FDA communicates prescription drug recall information.    According […]

Recall of Introvale®, an Oral Contraceptive

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 6:45pm Written by:

Sandoz US announced a precautionary recall of Introvale®, an oral contraceptive, because of a packaging flaw. The recall is voluntary due to the low probability of the packaging flaw causing serious adverse health consequences. The Food and Drug Administration is aware of the recall. The lot numbers, distributed between January 2011 and May 2012, involved […]

Diagnosis: Product Failure

Monday, January 16, 2012 at 8:04pm Written by:

If you take prescription medicine, it’s in your best interest to stay current with any medication or surgical product recalls. Patients who have experienced problems with any of the products listed below may be entitled to a cash settlement from the drug or product manufacturer. Give us a call to see if you might be […]