Drug Injury

Did You Suffer From Kidney Failure After Taking a Heartburn Medication Like Nexium or Prilosec? Did you take Nexium or Prilosec in response to heartburn? Did you experience any possible side effects related to the medication? Research has found possible evidence linking the use of the two PPIs (Nexium and Prilosec) to several severe kidney-related…

How often do you have a heartburn? What medications do you take for relief? Read on to find out how some heartburn drugs can cause devastating kidney injuries. Many personal injury lawyers in Texas are handling increasing numbers of heartburn drugs lawsuits. These personal injury lawsuits result from complications from specific heartburn medications. While claimants…

A diabetic amputation lawsuit says that a drug manufacturer has not gone far enough to warn patients about the risks of losing a limb. The side effect of amputation can drastically alter a patient’s life. Plaintiff Carey L. has initiated the diabetic amputation lawsuit based on allegations that the manufacturer of Invokana failed to warn patients…

A plaintiff has alleged severe bleeding from Xarelto in a lawsuit against the manufacturer Janssen Research & Development and Johnson & Johnson. Patricia H. says that severe bleeding developed as a result of taking the drug, but that she was never told about the dangerous risks associated with use of and how it could contribute…

Those patients who are not aware of the dangers of amputations might not realize the Invokana warning signs that could indicate something serious happening internally. These serious side effects could lead a patient to have a leg or foot amputated. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Invokana warning signs might not have been…

A new Xarelto antidote, AndexXA, has recently been approved as a reversal agent for Xarelto and Eliquis. Previously, no Xarelto antidote existed, putting patients at risk of a serious bleeding event. The federal regulators approved the reversal agent after two years of uncertainty and delays. Xarelto Antidote Could Stop Life-Threatening Bleeds The Xarelto antidote was…

More patients have experienced Invokana toe amputations after taking a drug they thought would help them. A new lawsuit alleges that complications of this drug led to Invokana toe amputations on the left and the right foot. A Colorado man claims that his toe amputation and his left foot amputation were both related to complicating…

An IVC filter warning issued by the FDA is cause for concern for those patients who have received inferior vena cava filters. These IVC filters are designed to capture blood clots, but may fracture or migrate, according to many IVC filter warnings. New research suggests that the medical community has already started to move away from…

A Pennsylvania jury recently found that the Xarelto bleeding warning put on the medication’s label by Johnson & Johnson and Bayer may not have been effective enough to warn patients about the serious side effects. A bleeding warning may have been the only opportunity for those consumers and their doctors to figure out whether or…

An Invokana leg amputation lawsuit was filed by a woman who lost her right leg allegedly due to the side effects of Invokana. The plaintiff in Tennessee alleges that she developed an infection due to taking Invokana that ultimately required the amputation of her right leg. This reportedly led her to file an Invokana leg…

A number of different patients have already initiated lawsuits against the manufacturers of a popular anticoagulant due to Xarelto bleeding risks. Xarelto bleeding risks may be substantial and could even cause life-threatening side effects. Anyone who is seriously hurt by bleeding events may want to consult with an attorney to figure out their next steps.…

If you have been reading adverse event reports listed by the FDA and academic studies, you may have concerns about Invokana diabetic ketoacidosis. Although any medication carries a risk of serious side effects, concerns over Invokana have increased in recent years as more patients come forward to report their concerns associated with the drug. If…

A new study indicates that Xarelto stroke prevention outcomes may not be as positive as previously thought. The study identifies that the side effects of Xarelto may include significant bleeding risks but that stroke prevention may not be successful in patients who are taking it for that purpose. The research study found that Xarelto was…

More patients than ever have come forward to report to their physicians, and the FDA’s adverse event reporting system, about problems with Invokana dangers. Invokana dangers may include the risk of amputation, requiring a patient who is taking this critical diabetes medication to lose a limb. Invokana dangers have led to the implementation of a…

A new study identifies that the Xarelto risks for patients may be much higher than the potential benefits. The study published in the New England Journal of Medicine identified that Xarelto risks can include serious side effects but it is no more effective than aspirin in terms of preventing blood clots following a knee replacement…