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When used during pregnancy, it causes birth defects in some animals. [3] Valganciclovir is the L-valyl ester of ganciclovir and works when broken down into ganciclovir by the intestine and liver. [3] Valganciclovir was approved for medical use in 2001. [4] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [5]
Use in pregnancy appears to be safe. [2] It is a prodrug, which works after being converted to aciclovir in a person's body. [2] Valaciclovir was patented in 1987 and came into medical use in 1995. [3] [4] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [5] It is available as a generic medication. [6]
Sketch of a Dalkon Shield IUD. The Dalkon Shield was a contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD) developed by the Dalkon Corporation and marketed by the A.H. Robins Company. The Dalkon Shield was found to cause severe injury to a disproportionately large percentage of women, which eventually led to numerous lawsuits, in which juries awarded millions of dollars in compensatory and punitive damages.
A crisis pregnancy center engages in deceptive advertising and did not diagnose a patient's ectopic pregnancy, causing a life-threatening emergency, a lawsuit says.
Now, Walgreens has agreed to pay $205,000 to settle the lawsuit accusing the company of pregnancy and disability discrimination, the EEOC said in a March 15 news release.
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A pregnant Texas woman who says her unborn baby has a genetic condition and carrying the child to term could threaten her life filed suit against the state Tuesday, asking a court to declare she ...
On 17 July 2012, Rowe was awarded an out-of-court settlement, believed to be in the millions of dollars and providing precedence for class action victims to receive further compensation. [29] In February 2014, the Supreme Court of Victoria endorsed the settlement of $89 million AUD to 107 victims of the drug in Australia and New Zealand. [30] [31]