Hearing focuses on tests for drug’s users: June 4, 2005. Hormone replacement lawyers for the manufacturer of Prempro, a menopause medication, argued Friday that a medical-monitoring program for all the drug’s former users is not practical and could in fact harm them. Read more ...

Hormone Replacement Lawsuit Filed By Baltimore Woman Blaming Cancer on Hormone Drugs: May 25, 2005. A Baltimore woman has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against half a dozen pharmaceutical companies, claiming she developed breast cancer as a result of taking Prempro and other hormone replacement therapy drugs. The suit, filed last week in federal district court in Baltimore by Sarah Jones, seeks $30 million in damages on seven counts including negligence, products liability, breach of warranty and fraud.