Over ten years ago, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that pregnant women who take Depakote (valproate) have a much higher chance of giving birth to a baby who suffers low IQ or a ...

(Reuters) - A federal jury on Friday awarded $15 million to a 10-year-old boy whose mother blamed his birth defect on AbbVie Inc's bipolar disorder drug Depakote that she took while pregnant, in the ...

(Reuters) - A federal jury on Friday awarded $15 million to a California woman who blamed her son's birth defects on AbbVie Inc's bipolar disorder drug Depakote, in the latest trial to spill out of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Abbott Laboratories has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $1.5 billion over allegations that it promoted the anti-seizure drug Depakote for uses that were not approved by the Food ...

Abbott Laboratories has been hit with the second largest healthcare fraud penalty in the USA after reaching a settlement concerning past sales and marketing practices relating to its seizure drug ...

Dec. 8, 2005 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved bivalirudin injection for use in patients with or at risk of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis syndrome undergoing ...

Abbott Laboratories has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $1.5 billion to resolve its criminal and civil liability stemming from its off-label promotion of Depakote, a drug that controls seizures. The ...