NPR reports that GlaxoSmithKline is recalling some of its Poligrip products. The recall applies to Super Poligrip tubes of Original, Ultrafresh and Extra Care. Zinc-containing denture adhesives like Poligrip and Fixodent are the subject of lawsuits around the country. Plaintiffs...

Posted in Drug Recall Lawyer Blog on February 18, 2010 4:36 PM

The manufacturers of Super Poligrip, the zinc-containing denture adhesive that can cause numbness, decrease in strength, tingling, balance problems and other issues, has updated its product with a new warning. Now, consumers are warned that the denture adhesive contains zinc,...

Posted in Drug Recall Lawyer Blog on October 22, 2009 8:44 AM

The JPML just consolidated two product liability cases: PoliGrip/Fixodent Denture Cream and Fleet Oral Sodium Phosphate.

Posted in Drug Recall Lawyer Blog on July 21, 2009 8:56 AM

The FDA is advising consumers “not to use these products for any reason.

Posted in Drug Recall Lawyer Blog on June 16, 2009 7:18 PM

Some products are so ordinary and seemingly simple that we are surprised when problems arise. One series of lawsuits at a potential turning point this month surrounds an every day household item—denture cream. About 34 million Americans use dentures, appliances...

Posted in Drug Recall Lawyer Blog on May 29, 2009 9:27 AM