Lotronex Pharmaceutical Injury Lawyer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lotronex?
What are some of the side effects of Lotronex?
Based on the serious side effects of Lotronex, has the FDA done anything?
What should I do if I've taken Lotronex?
What is Lotronex?
Lotronex is a prescription medicine used to treat women with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who have diarrhea as their main symptom. Lotronex has not been shown to help men with IBS .
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What are some of the side effects of Lotronex?
Lotronex has been associated with reports of serious side effects such as intestinal damage as a result of reduced blood flow to the intestine, severely obstructed or ruptured bowels, and death.
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Based on the serious side effects of Lotronex, has the FDA done anything?
Lotronex was given marketing approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on February 9, 2000. On November 28, 2000 the manufacturer of Lotronex voluntarily decided to withdraw Lotronex from the market after discussions with the FDA on how to best manage risk.
On June 7, 2002, the FDA approved a re-introduction of Lotronex to the marketplace under restricted condition of use.
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What should I do if I've taken Lotronex?
Discuss any symptoms you have or suspect you have with your doctor. Alternative medications and treatment may be available. We also recommend you contact experienced Lotronex side effects attorneys such as Kline & Specter. We will review your claim and help you receive the compensation you deserve.
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If you or a loved one has been harmed by Lotronex or another defective drug, you need a law firm with the resources and the experience to bring you justice. Please call or e-mail the Lotronex attorneys at Kline & Specter. We'll evaluate your claim for free and we don't get paid unless you do. Our expertise will help you get the compensation you deserve.
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This page was last updated on January 31, 2007.
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