PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Vocus Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/577924.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Analysis of FDA Adverse Events Data Reveals at Least 106 Serious Conditions Reported Among Reglan Users http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2400674.htm An analysis of the Food and Drug Administration’s Adverse Event Reporting System has identified at least 106 cases of tardive dyskinesia or other movement disorders reported among users of http://www.hkllp.com/reglan-metoclopramide/ [Reglan] or its generic version, metoclopramide. http://www.hkllp.com/reglan-metoclopramide/signs-of-tardive-dyskinesia/ [Tardive dyskinesia] is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements of the extremities, including lip smacking, grimacing, tongue protrusion, rapid eye movements or blinking, puckering and pursing of the lips, or impaired movement of the fingers. These symptoms are rarely reversible and there is no known treatment. (PRWeb May 8, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 08 May 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2400674.htm Supreme Court Ruling is a Victory for Consumers Injured by Dangerous Drugs, Says Hissey Kientz, LLP http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2210564.htm A ruling this week by the U.S. Supreme Court will protect the rights of consumers who are injured by dangerous drugs, according to http://www.hkllp.com/ [Hissey Kientz, LLP]. “The Supreme Court’s ruling this week is an important victory for plaintiffs who have been hurt by dangerous or defective drugs,” said attorney Robert Kientz. (PRWeb Mar 6, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2210564.htm Hissey Kientz, LLP Announces Its Support For A New Bill That Would Protect The Rights Of Victim Of Asbestos Exposure Who Have Developed Malignant Mesothelioma http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2191164.htm Hissey Kientz, LLP announces its support for a new bill that would protect the rights of victim of asbestos exposure who have developed malignant mesothelioma. “This is an important bill that would ensure that the legal rights of individuals in Texas who have developed mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos are protected,” said attorney Robert Kientz. (PRWeb Feb 27, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2191164.htm Hissey Kientz, LLP Announces the Launch of Mesothelioma Lawyers Help Web Site http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2134424.htm The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP has announced the launch of its new website, Mesothelioma Lawyers Help (http://www.mesotheliomalawyershelp.com). Mesothelioma is a deadly form of cancer linked to exposure to asbestos. Thousands of workers and other individuals have developed mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos in the workplace or by using products that contain asbestos. (PRWeb Feb 21, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 21 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2134424.htm Hissey Kientz, LLP Warns Duragesic Patch Users About Potential Health Risks of Fentanyl Overdose http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1744344.htm Hissey Kientz, LLP wishes to alert patients of the serious and potentially fatal health risks they may face from using the Duragesic (fentanyl) pain patch. Patients who are directly exposed to the gel inside the patch, or who received an excessive fentanyl dose because of other factors, may develop respiratory depression or other serious and potentially fatal side effects. (PRWeb Dec 13, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1744344.htm Hissey Kientz, LLP Announces the Launch of Digitek Recall Help Web Site http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1370794.htm The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP has announced the launch of its new website, Digitek Recall Help (http://www.digitekrecallhelp.com). Digitek is a form of the heart medication digoxin, which is used to treat patients with an irregular heartbeat or congestive heart failure. The drug's manufacturer issued a nationwide Digitek recall after receiving several reports of injuries or illnesses among patients. (PRWeb Sep 23, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1370794.htm Hissey Kientz Concerned That Patients Have Not Been Provided With Crucial Information About Digitek Recall Despite the Dangers of Digoxin Toxicity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1190604.htm Hissey Kientz, LLP is concerned that despite a recent recall notice for the heart drug Digitek, the drug’s manufacturer has failed to provide any additional information on how long the heart medication was being improperly manufactured. According to a press release issued by the manufacturer, some Digitek tablets may have been manufactured at double their normal strength, meaning that patients could receive a double dose of the drug, leading to an overdose. A Digitek overdose could lead to severe side effects, including heart attack, stroke or death. (PRWeb Aug 16, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1190604.htm Thousands Still Not Warned of Hepatitis Exposure at Las Vegas Clinics http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942214.htm Two Las Vegas clinics are linked to an outbreak of hepatitis C and HIV. The Nevada Health District sent more than 40,000 "Dear Patient" letters to those treated after March 2004 . Patients treated before March 2004 have not been warned that they are at risk of infection of these contagious diseases. (PRWeb May 22, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942214.htm Drug Companies Seek to Invoke Shield Law of Preemption http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb945174.htm An anticipated US Supreme Court ruling may prevent victims injured by the Ortho Evra patch and other harmful drugs from having their day in court, according to Hissey Kientz, LLP. (PRWeb May 15, 2008)

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