New York Personal Injury Litigation Adds to Pfizer's Troubles

New York personal injury suits filed on behalf of plaintiffs in Nw York, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, New Jersey and South Carolina join the long list of pending litigation against Pfizer in relation to the cholesterol drug Lipitor.

The New York personal injury claims, like a host of other Lipitor cases, allege that the company used deceptive markting practices and failed to adequately warn physicians and patients of known side effects.