Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C.

Linda Weadock, on behalf of her deceased husband George Weadock, and Willie Criss and Frank Heppel, have filed a $5 million product liability lawsuit against drug maker Actavis and drug distributor Mylan Pharmaceuticals, claiming their heart medication Digitek contained more than twice the active ingredient and caused serious injury or death.

Read the rest of this entry »

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories has alerted the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is issuing a consumer-level recall of all tablets of the generic medication Caraco brand Digoxin, USP, 0.125 mg, and Digoxin, USP, 0.25 mg, distributed prior to March 31, 2009, which are not expired and are within the expiration date of September, 2011. The drugs are being voluntarily recalled. The tablets may differ in size and could contain more or less of the active ingredient, digoxin.

Read the rest of this entry »