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Yahoo Finance health care correspondent Anjalee Khemlani details how the first case against pharmaceutical company GSK over its Zantac derivative was voluntarily dismissed.
The plaintiff in the first lawsuit over the heartburn drug Zantac scheduled to go to trial has agreed to drop his case, according to his attorney and drugmakers named as defendants. Tuesday's news came days after shares of GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Sanofi SA, Pfizer Inc and Haleon Plc were hit by mounting investor concern about thousands of lawsuits claiming the drug, which U.S. regulators pulled from the market in 2020, causes cancer. The plaintiff, Joseph Bayer, alleged he developed esophageal cancer from taking over-the-counter Zantac.
Gilead (GILD) breast cancer drug Trodelvy improves overall survival in pre-treated HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer patients. The company will also acquire the remaining rights to the drug.