Johnson & Johnson's latest talc powder showdown kicks off, with thousands more lawsuits to g

Fierce Pharma ------- A month after scoring a rare victory in a fight to defend the safety of its talcum powder, Johnson & Johnson is back in court hoping to extend the winning streak. On Tuesday, the drugmaker's lawyers clashed with attorneys for Lois Slemp as a new case got underway alleging a link between the product and ovarian cancer. In opening remarks, J&J’s attorney said the drugmaker will fight back against the “serious” accusations, according to The National Law Journal (reg. req.), adding that the claims are “unfounded,” “unfair,” and “carefully crafted.” To get more in depth information click on the picture below to read the article.