The FDA Just Approved a Brain Tumor Warning for This Form of Birth Control

While there are many forms of birth control that use progestin, "no increased meningioma risk has been found with combined ...

Depo Provera Brain Tumor Warning: Why The FDA Changed The Label And What It Means For Users

FDA approves Depo-Provera label warning of meningioma brain tumor risk after 1983 studies; 1,000+ women sue Pfizer for ...

FDA Approves Brain Tumor Warning For Pfizer's Depo-Provera Amid Lawsuit

FDA approves a new Depo-Provera warning on meningioma risk as Pfizer faces lawsuits alleging delayed disclosure of brain ...
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FDA approves meningioma label warning on Pfizer’s contraceptive injection

Depo Provera’s label change comes amidst a flurry of over 2,000 lawsuits from women alleging that the contraceptive caused ...

Pfizer Issue Warning Over Birth Control Shot After Link to Brain Tumors

With thousands of lawsuits and growing concerns over long-term risks, the FDA have added a brain tumor warning to the drug's label.
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Depo Provera: New FDA label highlights possible brain tumor risk

Provera’s label to include a warning about meningioma, a type of brain tumour. The change follows studies and a lawsuit ...
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Is Depo-Provera birth control to blame for this woman's brain tumor?

WESTWEGO, Louisiana — Robin Phillip’s fresh haircut is dyed her favorite color — green. But beneath the dye job is a scar that runs along the side of her head, the result of two craniotomies. For ...
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FDA approves brain tumor warning on Depo-Provera label as court battle grows over side effects

The FDA has approved a change to the labeling for a Pfizer birth control shot that warns patients of the risk of meningioma, ...

FDA approves label change for Depo-Provera, adding brain tumor warning

The Food and Drug Administration approved on Friday a label change for Pfizer's birth control shot Depo-Provera that warns ...