Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed Class Action Settlements in Mississippi

Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed class action settlements that covered Mississippi residents — and where each one now stands.

Mississippi residents have no confirmed open class action settlements involving Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed right now. The Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed settlement below has closed — the claim deadline has passed and no new claims can be filed. If you are looking for something you can still claim, our list of open settlements is checked against each administrator.

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About Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed Class Actions in Mississippi

Before you read on: the Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed settlement described below has closed. This section explains what it was about and who was covered, which is still worth knowing — but it cannot be claimed now. See settlements that are open today.

Mississippi residents affected by contaminated blood pressure medications from Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed have legal options under both federal class action settlements and state consumer protection laws. Mississippi's Consumer Protection Act provides additional remedies for residents who purchased defective pharmaceutical products, allowing for treble damages in cases involving deceptive trade practices. These three generic drug manufacturers supply medications to major pharmacy chains throughout Mississippi, including CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart locations across the state's 82 counties. Mississippi residents filing class action claims must be aware that the state follows a three-year statute of limitations for product liability claims, though federal settlements may have different deadlines. The state's relatively small population means fewer total claimants compared to larger states, but individual settlement amounts may be proportionally higher. Mississippi's court system handles pharmaceutical class actions through both state and federal courts, with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi frequently overseeing multi-district litigation involving drug manufacturers like these three companies.

How much can Mississippi residents receive from the Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed valsartan settlement?

Mississippi residents who purchased contaminated valsartan, losartan, or irbesartan from these manufacturers may be eligible for compensation from the $15.2 million class action settlement. The exact amount depends on factors like how long you took the medication and whether you suffered health complications. Mississippi's Consumer Protection Act may also provide additional remedies beyond the federal settlement.

Do I need to live in Mississippi to file a claim against these drug companies?

You don't need to be a Mississippi resident to file a claim, but you must have purchased the contaminated medications from Aurobindo, Hetero, or Vivimed. Mississippi residents can file claims even if they purchased the drugs in other states. However, Mississippi's three-year statute of limitations for product liability claims may affect your ability to pursue additional state-law remedies.

Which Mississippi pharmacies sold the recalled blood pressure medications from these companies?

Major pharmacy chains throughout Mississippi, including CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, and independent pharmacies, distributed valsartan, losartan, and irbesartan from Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed. If you filled prescriptions at Mississippi pharmacies between 2012-2019, check your pharmacy records to determine the manufacturer. Your pharmacist can help identify if your specific medication was part of the recall.

Tips for Mississippi Residents Filing Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed Claims

Mississippi residents filing claims against Aurobindo, Hetero, and Vivimed should gather all pharmacy records showing purchases of valsartan, losartan, or irbesartan between 2012-2019. Contact your Mississippi pharmacy to request detailed records showing the specific manufacturer and lot numbers. File your claim before settlement deadlines, which may differ from Mississippi's three-year statute of limitations. Keep medical records documenting any health issues potentially related to contaminated medications. Consider consulting with a Mississippi attorney familiar with pharmaceutical class actions, as the state's Consumer Protection Act may provide additional remedies beyond federal settlements. Document any out-of-pocket medical expenses related to medication switches or health monitoring required due to the contaminated drugs.

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