Mistrial Declared in First Fosamax Lawsuit
When 71-year-old Fort Walton, Fla., native Shirley Boles developed severe dental and jaw-related problems after she began taking Fosamax in 1997, she decided to file a product liability lawsuit against the drug’s manufacturer. Now only able to eat soft food, she is seeking restitution for her degenerative injuries Fosamax, Merck & Co.’s primary osteoporosis drug, [...]