Tag: diabetes drugs
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Diabetes Drug Tradjenta Associated With Bullous Pemphigoid, A Chronic Blistering Skin Condition
Bullous Pemphigoid (BP) Is An Auto-Immune Skin Disease Which Can Be Fatal, Particularly In Patients Who Are Debilitated (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Three relatively new medical studies add weight to…
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Some Newer Diabetes Drugs Linked To Lower Limb Amputations: “Significantly Increased Risk”
New Study Suggests Possible Drug Class Side Effects Of SGLT-2 Inhibitors Such As Invokana, Jardiance, And Farxiga (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT-2 inhibitors) are relatively new…
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Januvia, Onglyza, And Certain Other Diabetes Drugs Linked To Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
New Study Finds Overall 75% Increase In Risk Of IBD, And Association Peaked Between 3 And 4 Years Of Use (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) According to an observational study published…
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Four Distinct Diabetes Drugs MDL Cases: Byetta / Januvia / Victoza; Onglyza / Kombiglyze; Invokana; Farxiga
Current Number Of Drug Injury Lawsuits Filed In Each Of These Ongoing Federal Court MDL Cases: February 2018 JPML Report (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) At the present time there are…
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Diet Drug Saxenda May Increase Pancreatic Cancer Risks For Patients Only Wanting Weight Loss
Saxenda Dose Contains Twice As Much Liraglutide As Diabetes Medicine Victoza, Also Linked To Malignancy In Pancreas (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In 2014, the FDA approved Saxenda (liraglutide) for the…
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Medical Researchers Continue To Study Bladder Cancer As A Possible Side Effect Of Jardiance
New Analysis Finds Significant Increased Risk Of Bladder Cancer For SGLT2 Inhibitors With Empagliflozin (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) For years there has been a lingering concern over whether Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter-2…
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Invokana – Amputations Of Lower Limbs: A Drug Side Effect Which Needs Further Explanation As Regards “How” And “Why”
Future Clinical Trials And Investigations Need To Clarify Whether This Amputation Drug Injury Could Be A Class Effect Of All SGLT2 Inhibitors (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) During this year we…
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Federal Court Invokana MDL: Judge Martinotti Is Presiding Over These Drug Injury Lawsuits In New Jersey
A December 2016 Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) Order Consolidated All Invokana And Invokamet Cases (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In September 2016, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, a…
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Invokana Cases Involving Diabetic Ketoacidosis And Kidney Problems Reported As Adverse Drug Events To FDA
Farxiga, Jardiance, And Other New SLGT2 Diabetes Drugs Also Cause Metabolic Acidosis As Well As Other Serious Side Effects (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada Warns About Link Between…