Court Agrees to Combine More than 160 Heartburn Medication Lawsuits
More than 160 lawsuits have now been combined into a multidistrict litigation (MDL) against several manufacturers of heartburn medications, referred to as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). The combining of the lawsuits means the litigation should move faster through the civil court process. The drug manufacturers named in the lawsuit are AstraZeneca, which produces Nexium and […]