Monthly Archives: January 2011
Accutane May Pose Risk of Crohn’s Disease
Accutane is one of the frequently prescribed acne remedies. Though it is said to be quite effective even in reducing serious acne symptoms, its safety has come into question, largely because of the diverse range of Accutane side effects, such …
Symptoms of IBD Linked to Accutane Usage
Hundreds of people across the country have filed Accutane IBD and Accutane Crohn’s disease class action lawsuits. They claim taking Accutane caused IBD and IBD symptoms to develop, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. According to WebMD, the symptoms of …
Accutane Bowel Lawsuits in New Jersey Mass Tort Top 2400
There are now 2,441 Accutane inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) lawsuits pending in a New Jersey mass tort litigation that began five years ago. Over the fall, more than 800 lawsuits were filed in the Accutane litigation, and it is expected …
Accutane Usage Dates Back Decades
While widespread knowledge of the health effects of the drug Accutane that is used to treat severe cases of acne didn’t occur until the late 1990s, the use of the remedy actually goes back to the 1930s. Accutane is actually …
Accutane Risks and Your Rights
If you or someone you love has taken Accutane and been diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn’s disease, this medication could be to blame. In 2005, the Accutane label was modified to warn that IBD had …