Understanding Depo-Provera Lawsuits
FDA warnings, brain tumors, and compensation claims
2026 Lawsuit Statistics
3.4M
Affected
1.3K
Lawsuits
$950,000
Avg Value
500%
Risk Increase
Tumor Types & Avg Settlements
| Tumor Type | Avg Settlement |
|---|---|
Intracranial Meningioma (Surgery Required) Brain tumor requiring surgical removal | $1,200,000 |
Multiple Meningiomas More than one brain tumor | $1,500,000 |
Single Meningioma (No Surgery) Brain tumor managed without surgery | $600,000 |
Spinal Meningioma Tumor on spinal cord | $900,000 |
Recurrent Meningioma Tumor returned after treatment | $1,800,000 |
Usage Duration Impact
- • Less than 1 year: 0.5x base settlement
- • 1-3 years: 0.8x base settlement
- • 3-5 years: 1x base settlement
- • 5-10 years: 1.3x base settlement
- • 10+ years: 1.6x base settlement
Surgery Impact
- • No surgery required: 0.6x base settlement
- • Single surgery: 1x base settlement
- • Multiple surgeries: 1.4x base settlement
- • Surgery with complications: 1.7x base settlement
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Based on the landmark French ANSM study (5.6x risk increase), 2026 BMJ findings, and Pfizer's 'Black Box' meningioma warning updates.