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First-ever trial over Zantac cancer claims gets underway in Cook County
An Illinois woman’s lawsuit claiming she developed colorectal cancer from taking the heartburn drug Zantac for nearly 20 years goes to trial this week — a first among many similar claims made nationwide. Opening statements are expected Thursday in a jury trial in Cook County circuit court over allegations the over-the-counter drug and its generics have an active ingredient that causes cancer. Jury selection began Tuesday. Angela Valadez, 89, is suing two pharmaceutical companies, GSK and Boehringer Ingelheim. She alleges that as the drug’s active ingredient, called ranitidine, ages, it turns into a cancer-causing substance called NDMA. Her case is one of many against GSK, Boehringe

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