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The BFDs – The Ten Best Prescription Drug/Medical Device Decisions of 2023

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Since the FDA requires pre-approval of any warnings about off-label uses, preemption at some point should have been pre-ordained under the Mensing ( 2011+1 ) independence principle, but off-label use did not really figure in Zofran ’s analysis. Plaintiff knew about it, too, since he signed an informed consent document mentioning it.

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Who Needs a Lawyer in the Eleventh Circuit?

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This time, plaintiff pleaded “1) violation of [defendant’s] premarket approval; 2) breach of implied warranty; and 3) lack of informed consent (failure to warn).” Id. She also tried to sue three new defendants – a doctor, a medical society and the FDA itself. 2011 WL 8879258 (Mag. 9, 2011); Williams v.

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Confident Learned Intermediaries Defeat Warning Causation

Drug & Device Law

Further, “both doctors testified that they still prescribe [the drug] for patients with conditions similar to plaintiff’s condition.” 2011) (no causation where “at the time of her deposition ? the very same illness for which she treated Plaintiff”); In re Trasylol Products Liability Litigation , 2011 WL 2117257, at *5 (S.D.

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Unimpressed Learned Intermediaries Defeat Warning Causation

Drug & Device Law

The law presumes that licensed doctors know what they are doing. 1978), where a hypertensive patient was injured after being injected with the defendant’s drug – despite warnings that “expressly directed the doctor administering the drug to refrain from giving it to a patient with hypertension.” 31, 2011), aff’d , 483 Fed.

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