According to the outlet, New York-based Pfizer sold over-the-counter ranitidine drugs also known as Zantac from 1998 through 2006. In 2019, a small laboratory in Connecticut found that ranitidine ...

GSK did not admit wrongdoing as part of the deal, saying in a statement that there was "no consistent or reliable evidence" that ranitidine, the drug's active ingredient, increased the risk of cancer.

Zantac Litigation is Born “The best starting point involves a private company known as Valisure. Valisure theorized that ranitidine [aka Zantac] has the potential to degrade into a carcinogen known as ...

The FDA has asked drugmakers to pull all prescription and over-the-counter products based on ranitidine off the market immediately, after a review failed to alleviate concerns about a cancer risk.

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.

Class action and personal injury lawsuits have been filed in US courts after the Food and Drug Administration warned in 2019 that some ranitidine drugs including Zantac contained low levels of an ...

These cases account for 93% of the Zantac (ranitidine) lawsuits currently pending against the company. Under these agreements, GSK will pay up to $2.2 billion to resolve the claims, contingent ...

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 did not admit wrongdoing as part of the deal, saying in a statement that there was "no consistent or reliable evidence" ...

Plaintiffs argued that the company knew that Zantac’s active ingredient, ranitidine, turned into the potential carcinogen NDMA under certain conditions. The US Food and Drug Administration asked ...