| Personal Injury News: Contaminated drugs given to sufferers of HIV |
| Drugs used to treat sufferers of HIV have been recalled amid fears they could contain a carcinogenic substance. Batches of the drug, Viracept, have been contaminated with a genotoxic substance and have now been recalled, are taken by hundreds of people in the UK. Whilst the incident was the result of human error, as it occurred when two chemicals, one of which was a cleaner, reacted in a container where the drug was produced, it is not believed to be a deliberate act as there is no evidence to support this. Advice from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) suggested that patients should contact their doctors immediately. A spokesperson said: “They don't know how long they have had the problem so all batches have had to be recalled. Source: easilyclaim.co.uk  More News:-  Cosmetic Surgery on the Increaseomen have been indulging in cosmetic surgery for decades however an audit carried out by the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons details.... Precautions required when removing asbestos, warns HSEhe Health and Safety Executive has reiterated its warning to all companies to ensure correct precautions are taken when dealing with asbestos after a .... Substandard treatment in casualty harms patientsrecent report entitled Emergency Admissions: A journey in the right direction? published by the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome an.... Accrual for compensation owed to NHS patients hits £9 billionigures released by the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) suggest that an estimated £9.2 billion could be owing to patients who have received substandar.... MP3 players spark compensation worriesesearchers in Canada have suggested that a high number of people, who use MP3 players, may notice a hearing loss sparking fears of a compensation clai.... Injured worker loses legrecycling company has admitted breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 following an inquiry by the Health and Safety Executi.... Criminal injury compensation claim turns out to be a hoaxman has appeared in court charged with perverting the course of justice after he claimed he was attacked with a nail gun. David Russell of Glouceste.... |
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