ZOFRAN LITIGATION The Miller Firm is currently pursuing cases involving birth defects experienced following a mother’s ingestion of Zofran during her first trimester. Zofran is an anti-nausea drug that has been used to treat morning sickness in pregnant women. Various recent studies have linked Zofran to significant increased risk of birth defects including heart defects, cleft… Read more →
Dangerous Drugs
Invokana Lawsuit
The Miller Firm is currently pursuing cases where the ingestion of the diabetes drug Invokana led to life altering amputations of toes, feet, and legs. Invokana (canagliflozin) is an SGLT2 inhibitor, which is a type of medication that works by lowering blood glucose levels. Though the medication does help control blood sugar, there are various… Read more →
SSRI Birth Defects
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are used as antidepressants. Drugs included in the SSRI class are Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, Symbyax, Celexa, Cymbalta, Effexor and Lexapro. However, some studies, including one published in the New England Journal of Medicine, have linked SSRIs to serious birth defects, including persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). Facts about… Read more →
GranuFlo and NatruaLyte
Have you had a heart attack after being on dialysis using GranuFlo or NatruaLyte? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT Use of GranuFlo and NatruaLyte during dialysis linked to heart attacks Manufactured by the German medical care company, Fresenius; NaturaLyte Liquid Acid Concentrate and GranuFlo Powderized Acid Concentrate, are dialysates that were being… Read more →
Steroid Injectetion Meningitis
Have you contracted Meningitis after receiving a Steroid pain injection? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT Tainted Steroid pain injections have been linked to an outbreak of Meningitis Methylprednisolone Acetate (PF) is a preservative-free steroid used to treat pain and inflammation. Patients are injected with it in the spine. Methylprednisolone Acetate is also… Read more →
Meridia
Injured by Meridia? Weight loss drug linked to heart attacks and strokes Under pressure from the FDA, Abbott Laboratories has taken its prescription weight loss drug, Meridia, off the market because of increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. Half the members of an FDA advisory committee studying the issue recommended withdrawal of Meridia and… Read more →
Topamax
Injured by Topamax? Topamax and other antidepressants linked to serious birth defects such as cleft palate Scientific studies show that taking Topamax while pregnant may lead to a serious birth defects such as cleft palate. The North American Antiepileptic Drug Pregnancy Registry indicated a higher risk of oral birth defects in women who took Topamax… Read more →
Actos
Actos Pioglitazone is a prescription drug sold as “Actos” in the United States. Actos is used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus Type 2 and can also be used for diet or exercise programs. It is not used to treat Type 1 diabetes. Actos is in a class of medications called thiazolidinediones. It works by… Read more →
Depakote
Injured by Depakote? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT DEPAKOTE has been linked to BIRTH DEFECTS Depakote, a drug prescribed to treat bipolar disorder, has been linked to serious birth defects and fetal death. How can Depakote injure you and your loved ones? Depakote use has been linked to spina bifida cleft palate… Read more →
Byetta
Injured by BYETTA? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT Byetta use has been linked to PANCREATITIS, ORGAN DAMAGE and DEATH. Byetta is prescribed to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetics when other drugs are not adequate. It has been linked to pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas that can cause bleeding, tissue… Read more →
Accutane
Injured by Accutane? Accutane has been linked to Diabetes, Crohn’s Disease, Bowel and Digestive Track Disorders Accutane, also known as Isotretinoin, is a drug used to treat severe acne was approved by the FDA in 1982. Since then, over 5 million people have taken Accutane. Accutane may be linked to several serious side effects, such… Read more →
Levaquin
Injured by LEVAQUIN? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT Levaquin use has been linked to TENDON DAMAGE. Levaquin belongs to a family of antibiotics (fluoroquinolones) that have been shown to cause serious side effects, including tendon damage. The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has been sued in order to force the agency to… Read more →
Reglan
Injured by Reglan? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT Acid reflux medicine linked to TARDIVE DYSKINESIA. Reglan® (generic name Metoclopramide) has been linked to a serious condition called Tardive Dyskinesia which causes involuntary movements of the mouth (tongue and lip smacking), face, neck and sometimes the arms, trunk or legs. It can also… Read more →
Plavix
Injured by Plavix? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT Plavix is linked to a DRAMATICALLY INCREASED RISK OF ULCERS Plavix (generic name: clopidogrel) is a popular but pricey antistroke medication that has been widely prescribed on the assumption that it is safer on the stomach than aspirin. But studies have shown that, while… Read more →
Fosamax
Injured by FOSAMAX? You may be entitled to a CASH SETTLEMENT Fosamax has been linked to “DEAD JAW” Fosamax (generic name: alendronate) belongs to a family of drugs known as bisphosphonates that are used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Although Fosamax and other bisphosphonates are designed to strengthen bone, for reasons not yet understood… Read more →