There have been no cancer cases officially linked to Zantac, the WHO states, though thousands of patients have alleged otherwise. In 2020, Deborah Haskins of Virginia claimed the the drug ...
UK pharmaceutical giant GSK says it will pay as much as $2.2bn (£1.68bn) to settle thousands of cases in US courts over claims that a discontinued version of its heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer.
GSK shares jumped as much as 6.5% on Thursday after the British drugmaker struck a $2.2 billion settlement over U.S. lawsuits that alleged its discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer.
A hearing will get underway in Delaware later today in the latest phase of GSK’s attempts to defend itself from allegations that its Zantac drug caused cancer in patients. The three-day hearing ...
The British drugmaker’s settlement with 10 separate law firms resolves 93% of all U.S. cases currently filed against GSK over claims its popular Zantac drug contained the carcinogen N ...
GSK launched Zantac in 1981 and it was first approved for sale in the US in 1983 as a prescription medication. It went on to become the world's best-selling drug, with annual sales in excess of $1bn.
has announced that it has agreed to settle nearly 80,000 state-level Zantac cases. The lawsuits claimed that the now-discontinued version of the heartburn drug caused cancer, although GSK says ...
British pharmaceutical company GSK on Wednesday said it swung into a net loss in the third quarter after settling lawsuits in the United States surrounding its Zantac heartburn drug. GSK suffered ...
The discontinued version of the drug, Zantac, had triggered 80,000 lawsuits from 10 different law firms in the US and has hung over the FTSE 100 drugmaker in recent months. However, the settlement, ...