The New Jersey Supreme Court heard arguments April 11 over whether hundreds of failure-to-warn claims against makers of generic Reglan—which is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease—are pre-empted by federal law.

A lawyer representing eight companies that manufacturer generic Reglan asked the court to overturn an Appellate Division ruling that said the claims are not pre-empted to the extent that those companies failed to comply with federal Food and Drug Administration requirements that they update their warning labels after the brand-name manufacturer has done so.

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