Protopic News RSS Feed - Lawyer Seek Litigation http://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/In-The-News-C20/Protopic-P38/News/ What is Protopic? Protopic, which has the generic name Tacrolimus, is an "immunomodulating agent" used in the treatment of dermatitis. It is marketed by Astellas Pharmaceuticals. Protopic comes in the form of a topical cream that is applied to the skin. Recently, the FDA issued a "black box warning" for Protopic after it reviewed numerous animal studies that implied a cancer risk, including one study on monkeys that showed an increasing frequency of tumors with increasing doses. The FDA stated that a cancer risk associated with Protopic is biologically plausible, along with a similar drug, ... en-us Accident Raises Safety Concerns About Chinese Tireshttp://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/In-The-News-C20/Protopic-P38/News/Wall Street Journal reports that more than 450,000 Chinese-made tires may lack an important safety feature. Accident Raises Safety Concerns About Chinese Tireshttp://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/In-The-News-C20/Protopic-P38/News/Wall Street Journal reports that more than 450,000 Chinese-made tires may lack an important safety feature It's Decision Time for Those With Eczemahttp://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/In-The-News-C20/Protopic-P38/News/By Josephine Marcotty MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE People who know the torture of chronic eczema may have a tough choice ahead of them. FDA May Have Underestimated Drug Dangershttp://www.lawyerseek.com/Practice/In-The-News-C20/Protopic-P38/News/A new Consumer Reports study finds the FDA may have underestimated some drugs, currently on the market.