Nexium Side Effects Lawyer - Nexium Bone Fracture Lawsuits
You Might Be Entitled To Compensation For Your Nexium Caused Bone Injuries
Dangers of Nexium and Other PPI Drugs
Nexium can cause your bones to deteriorate and break, and in some cases leads to severe osteoperosis. The bone fracture risk associated with taking the drug, along with other Nexium side-effects of the medication were not properly made known to people who took the drug.
Esomeprazole may be linked to severe side effects and side effect indicators, contact our experienced Nexium attorneys today to find out more about your legal rights.
Osteoperosis
Broken Bones
Esophageal Cancer
Bone Deterioration
Hip Fractures
Spine Fractures
Other Orthopedic Fracture Injuries
Nexium Lawsuit lEgal Evaluation
A safety alert was issued On March 22, 2011, by the FDA stating the use of prescription PPI's, Nexium® among them, results in an increased risk of bone fractures.
May 2010, the FDA told the PPI drug manufacturers such as AstraZeneca, that they must begin to include more adequate safety information and warnings of the increased risks associated for osteoporosis and fractures resulting from taking Nexium and other PPI's.
Nexium, (esomeprazole magnesium, otherwise known as the brad name Nexium) used to treat gatroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers and other side effects resulting from excessive stomach acids. Used by adults, Nexium is a class B drug, or in other words likely harmful and to be used with extreme care.
Studies have now determined that Nexium® prevents the proper absorption of calcium, which causes deterioration in the bones and eventual fracturing.
The studies performed also revealed an increased risk for female users of PPI's such as Nexium resulting in a risk of bone fractures increasing by 34%.
If you were prescribed Nexium during pregnancy then you might be entitled to compensation. Currently, Nexium is known to cause many other serious side effects resulting from calcium absorption side effects.
If you have experienced any of the above Nexium side effects or others, then you should consult with an experienced Nexium lawyer immediately for a legal evaluation of your case as you might be entitled to compensation.
If you have suffered broken bones while taking Nexium or any other PPI drug, a lawsuit could entitle you to considerable amounts of compensation from the drug company for pain and suffering endured. These funds can help with your health related expenses.
An experienced Nexium lawyer from our law firm will help represent you and ensure you explore all the legal options available. If you have suffered bone fracturing or bone breaking and have taken Nexium, contact us immediately.
It is important to act quickly when filing a Nexium lawsuit with a qualified Nexium attorney as regulations limit the amount of time suffers of Nexium side effects have to report a claim and pursue their legal rights.
