Legal Opinion
Kathleen Ziliak v. Astrazeneca Lp and Astrazeneca Ab
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 31, 2003No. 02-3446PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Kathleen Ziliak suffers from bronchial asthma. To treat her disease, her physician, Dr. Frank Amodio, prescribed Pulmicort Turbuhaler (“Pulmicort”), an inhaled corticosteroid manufactured by AstraZeneca LP. 1 Following clinical studies conducted in 1996 and 1997, AstraZ-eneca determined that on rare occasions Pulmicort users developed glaucoma, cataracts, and increased intraocular pressure. As a result, AstraZeneca issued package inserts warning that “rare instances of glaucoma, increased intraocu-lar pressure, and cataracts have been reported following the inhaled…
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