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Defective Medical Device Attorneys Discuss Risks of Bone and Joint Replacement

by Staff Blogger | June 23rd, 2015

Bone and joint implants revolutionized the way many medical conditions are treated, but many of these devices can put a patient’s health in danger. That’s why the defective medical device attorneys at Ferrer Poirot Feller would like to raise awareness about a few of the implants on the market today. Knee Implants As Americans live

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American Medical Association Calls For Better Monitoring to Reduce Painkiller Overdoses

by Staff Blogger | June 16th, 2015

Painkillers can be vital to the care and treatment of those suffering from many injuries or diseases. However, the number of adverse health events involving these drugs continues to increase each year. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that painkiller overdoses accounted for more fatalities in 2013 than gunshot wounds and

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Common Antibiotic Side Effects

by Staff Blogger | June 9th, 2015

Taking certain antibiotic medications can cause serious complications and side effects. That’s why the attorneys at Ferrer Poirot Feller would like to let you know about some of the most common cases of antibiotics side effects we see today. Azithromycin is marketed under the name Zithromax® and is often a first line antibiotic for those

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Drug Injury Lawyers Examine Risks of Taking Zofran® While Pregnant

by Staff Blogger | June 2nd, 2015

When pregnant women suffer from morning sickness, doctors often prescribe drugs that can help alleviate nausea and other symptoms. But studies show that almost 98 percent of the medications used to treat morning sickness are not approved for use during pregnancy. One such drug is Zofran®. Often used to ease nausea in cancer patients, doctors

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