New York City Pharmaceutical Litigation Lawyers
Many of us take prescription medications. Whether we use medicine to treat depression, high cholesterol, allergies, or as a birth control method, we trust that these medications will make us better, not worse.
Dangerous Prescription Drugs
Unfortunately, some prescription medications have been linked to severe injury in patients and some medicines have even caused death. If you have been taking any of the following medications and have experienced adverse effects which resulted in serious injury, you should contact our experienced New York City pharmaceutical litigation lawyers:
- Accutane®—known to cause birth defects, depression
- Celebrex®—linked to heart attack, stroke
- Ephedra®—known to cause cardiovascular distress, coma or death
- Fen Phen—known to cause primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH), heart valve problems, neurotoxicity of the brain
- Fentanyl Patch—known to cause respiratory problems, decreased blood pressure and, in extreme cases, coma or death
- Gadolinium Injections—linked to kidney disease, kidney failure
- Paxil®— linked to birth defects when used during pregnancy
- Prozac®— known to cause increased suicidal thoughts
- Seroquel®—known to cause diabetes, elevated blood sugar, pancreatitis
- Vioxx® –linked to heart attack, stroke
- Yasmin®/Yaz®—known to cause cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac arrest, blood clots, stroke
- Zicam®—linked to loss of smell, loss of taste
Contact Our Experienced Manhattan Pharmaceutical Litigation Lawyers
As the former New York Attorney General, G. Oliver Koppell possesses extensive experience litigating—from state courts to the U.S. Supreme Court! With over 30 years of experience, he has the skills and know-how to litigate your pharmaceutical claim aggressively. In addition to aggressively representing your pharmaceutical litigation claim, the experienced New York drug liability attorneys at the Law Offices of G. Oliver Koppell & Associates pursue products liability and medical malpractice claims. Our Manhattan pharmaceutical litigation lawyers will fight to bring you the best possible outcome for your situation!
Contact the Law Offices of G. Oliver Koppell & Associates at 212-867-3838 to speak with New York drug liability attorneys today!