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Multidistrict Litigation panel rejects Plavix consolidation (access required)

Published: January 4, 2012

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Twelve product liability lawsuits over the blood thinner Plavix will not be consolidated in federal court. In December, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation rejected a motion filed by drug makers Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis to consolidate twelve federal Plavix suits in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey. “[W]e conclude that … centralization would not ...
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