The trial of a lawsuit filed by Linda Reeves of Benton against Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, claiming that the hormone replacement therapy drug Prempro caused her breast cancer, is scheduled to begin on August 21 at Little Rock, Arkansas.

This trial is the first of about 4500 lawsuits against Prempro, and will be watched with interest by consumers, the pharmaceutical and legal communities. Millions of women have taken Prempro, to ease the symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes or osteoporosis.

A clinical study of the drug in 2002 found that Prempro users faced an increased risk of breast cancer, stroke and heart disease.

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August 16, 2006 / category: Medical / link / comments (10)

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