Charles M. Wilson, a former insurance executive from Atlanta, and Michael Mazzariello, an attorney from New York City, said in separate lawsuits filed last week against Pfizer Inc. that they began experiencing debilitating pain, weakness and memory problems after taking the anti-cholesterol drug Lipitor. The company called the two suits "baseless," saying all potential side effects of the world's best-selling medication are included on labeling and in advertising.
June 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Two men who believe they suffered lasting damage from the popular anti-cholesterol drug Lipitor are suing Pfizer Inc., claiming the pharmaceutical company didn’t issue adequate warnings about potential side effects.
Charles M. Wilson, a former insurance executive from Atlanta, and Michael Mazzariello, an attorney from New York City, said in separate lawsuits that they began experiencing debilitating pain, weakness and memory problems after taking the drug.
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