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Beware of These Myths About Defective and Dangerous Drugs
| January 2nd, 2019
The pharmaceutical industry is massive in the United States. Studies show that around 55 percent of Americans regularly take a prescription medication, and that number will likely grow in the coming years. As more and more people begin taking prescription medications, the risk of drug injuries will only increase. That’s because many drugs available on
Read MoreWorried About Unsafe Medications? Watch Out for These Symptoms.
| December 25th, 2018
At Ferrer Poirot Feller , our drug injury lawyers are dedicated to fighting for the rights of people who were hurt by prescription medications. However, only a small percentage of medications are recalled due to dangerous side effects and complications. If you’re taking a medication or were recently prescribed a new medication, there’s a good
Read MoreWhy You Need a Lawyer After a Drug Injury
| December 18th, 2018
Whether you’re taking a prescription or over-the-counter medication, you expect it to help you manage your symptoms and treat your illness. But in their pursuit of profits, drug companies sometimes release medications that are unsafe. That happens when they fail to rigorously test their products, or when they’re aware of potential side effects but fail
Read MoreHow Do Doctors Treat Patients Who Received Defective Medical Devices?
| December 11th, 2018
When prescription or over-the-counter drugs are recalled, patients can contact their doctors to find suitable replacements or stop taking the affected medications (if advised). But when medical devices are recalled, patients often need surgery to remove the devices. And in some cases, there may not be a suitable replacement to help manage their health problems
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