Nary a day goes by that the plaintiffs’ bar is not busily at work initiating a new mass tort action. Some cases expand on ...

Zantac was first approved in 1983 and developed by GSK, becoming the world's fastest selling medication in 1988. In 2016, Sanofi acquired the treatment in an asset swap with Boehringer Ingelheim.

GSK shares jumped as much as 6.5% on Thursday after the British drugmaker struck a $2.2 billion settlement over U.S. lawsuits that alleged its discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer.

So why would GSK, the largest of the four major distributors of the now-recalled stomach acid drug, suddenly abandon the tried-and-true defense mantra, “millions for defense, not a penny for tribute”?

The British drugmaker’s settlement with 10 separate law firms resolves 93% of all U.S. cases currently filed against GSK over claims its popular Zantac drug contained the carcinogen N ...

has announced that it has agreed to settle nearly 80,000 state-level Zantac cases. The lawsuits claimed that the now-discontinued version of the heartburn drug caused cancer, although GSK says ...

UK pharmaceutical giant GSK says it will pay as much as $2.2bn (£1.68bn) to settle thousands of cases in US courts over claims that a discontinued version of its heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer.

GSK has faced a long-running saga around Zantac, which is the brand name for the drug ranitidine. The product reduces the amount of acid the stomach makes, and was a best-seller in the UK and US ...

British pharmaceutical company GSK on Wednesday said it swung into a net loss in the third quarter after settling lawsuits in the United States surrounding its Zantac heartburn drug. GSK suffered ...

Operating profit at GSK fell by 86 per cent due to a charge related to the settlement of Zantac settlements the company said ...

The study presented in this article focused on method development rather than the quantity of drug samples tested. Only two commercial ranitidine products were assessed for NDMA content via analysis.

GSK is on track to achieve its guidance for 2024, with its Q3 2024 and 9m 2024 results today. Explore more details here.