Over the counter Zantac used for acid reflux and heartburn. (Courtesy photo) Another Mistrial in Zantac: Fourth Illinois Jury Fails to Award Damages
On Wednesday, a jury in Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois ended in a mistrial in a case against Zantac manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim, the second in the past two months.
September 19, 2024 at 07:46 PM
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Litigation
What You Need to Know
- Another jury in the same courthouse handed a verdict last month to a separate Zantac manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline.
- On May 23, an Illinois jury sided with both drug manufacturers in the first Zantac trial in the nation.
- The first trial in California state courts is scheduled to begin with jury selection on Sept. 30 in Oakland's Alameda County Superior Court.
A fourth Chicago jury failed to award damages to cancer victims suing a manufacturer of over-the-counter heartburn medication Zantac, but the first trial in California is ramping up.
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