Search Results: Risperdal Side Effects
Victim Awarded $1.8 Million in Risperdal® Side Effects Lawsuit
Drug manufacturer, Johnson & Johnson, has come under fire for failing to warn patients about the risks associated with their medication, Risperdal®. Now, the company has been ordered to pay millions of dollars to one patient who suffered adverse health effects as a result of taking the drug. In 2004, Risperdal® was approved to treat (more...)
Did Pharmaceutical Companies Hide Data Indicating Risperdal Side Effects?
For years, some young male patients using Risperdal® have claimed the medication caused them to develop gynecomastia—a condition in which males develop excessive amounts of breast tissue. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, the makers of the drug, have denied these allegations, but now there may be proof that the medication’s manufacturer hid data (more...)
Risperdal Can Lead to Numerous Side Effects
Medications can be an extremely effective way to treat medical conditions, but sometimes side effects can lead to drug injuries. One drug that has been linked to a number of health conditions is Risperdal. The medication is prescribed to treat certain mental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia, but the list of Risperdal (more...)