BELLEVILLE, ILL. (CN) A man's survivors claim Astellas Pharma's "Protopic" eczema drug can and did cause his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and that Astellas pushes the drug through unconscionable methods.

MINNEAPOLIS (CN) - A woman claims she got Hodgkin's lymphoma from using Astella Pharma's topical eczema drug, Protopic. She claims Astella knew of this danger in 2001, but failed to warn consumers.

Astellas, an American a Japanese drug company, is suing a medical journal in Paris in part because it used a cartoon of a man in a silly hat to criticize one of its drugs, the eczma skin cream ...

March 11, 2005 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned healthcare professionals and patients via public health advisory of the potential cancer risk associated with use of ...

Glenmark has received permission from the Food and Drug Administration for Tacrolimus Ointment, 0.03%, the generic of Leo Pharma's Protopic. Protopic Ointment, both 0.03% and 0.1% for adults, and only ...

Two eczema creams — Novartis AG’s Elidel and Fujisawa Healthcare, Inc.’s Protopic, must carry a strong warning of cancer risk, the Food and Drug Administration said Thursday. Research shows the creams ...

Protopic, the topical formulation of Astellas’ tacrolimus, has been launched in Europe for a new indication – as maintenance treatment to prevent flares and prolong flare-free intervals in adults and ...

Perrigo announced the availability of Tacrolimus Ointment, the generic version of Astellas’ Protopic Ointment. Protopic is an immunomodulator that is indicated as second-line therapy for short-term ...