Category: Defective Drugs

Texas Symbyax Lawsuit

Symbyax (generic: fluoxetine and olanzapine) is an antidepressant medication administered in the treatment of severe depression caused by bipolar disorder. However, mounting empirical evidence suggests that Symbyax may be responsible for the development congenital birth defects in newborns. Do I...

Texas Prozac Lawsuit

Antidepressants like Prozac have recently been linked to adverse health effects in children born to mothers who took the medication while pregnant. Prozac Overview In 1987, fluoxetine (Prozac) was introduced to the U.S. market by Eli Lilly & Co. and...

Texas Paxil Lawsuit

Paxil (generic: paroxetine) is an antidepressant medication typically used in the treatment of anxiety major depressive disorders. Unfortunately, the fetuses of pregnant mothers using Paxil are at an increased risk of developing a birth defect. Paxil Overview GlaxoSmithKlein introduced Paxil...

Texas Lexapro Lawsuit

Lexapro (generic: escitalopram) is an antidepressant medication used in the treatment of anxiety and major depressive disorders in adults. However, recent studies suggest that the continual use of Lexapro may lead to congenital birth defects in newborns whose mothers took...

Texas Fosamax Lawyer

Fosamax (generic: alendronate sodium) is a popular osteoporosis medication that has found its way into the homes of millions of Americans. Unfortunately, it has recently been linked to serious adverse health effects. Those who take Fosamax may develop osteonecrosis of...

Texas Fixodent Lawyer

Fixodent, the extremely popular denture adhesive cream, has reportedly been linked to serious adverse health effects. Those who use Fixodent may be at an increased risk of developing neuropathy and other severe neurological problems. Fixodent Overview Fixodent, a product of...

Texas Effexor Lawsuit

Effexor (venlafaxine) is an antidepressant medication typically used in the treatment of anxiety, panic attacks and major depressive disorders. Unfortunately, Effexor has also been linked to an increased risk of birth defects in newborns when taken by their mothers during...

Benzocaine

Texas Benzocaine Lawyer

Benzocaine teething gels and other pain-relief products may lead to the development of a blood disease called methemoglobinemia.

Texas Depakote Lawyer

Depakote is commonly used in the treatment of seizures, migraines, and mood disorders. It is also a "Pregnancy Category X" drug linked to a 2,060% increased risk of spina bifida. At least 20% of women who take Depakote in pregnancy...