(PRWEB) June 27, 2013
The national litigation firm Flood Law Group LLP is announcing that it is sponsoring the internet site ActosBladderCancer.net, an online resource that aims to offer individuals and families that have allegedly been affected by Actos side effects with useful data and resources. The internet site was developed to spread awareness about the attainable danger of bladder cancer and to help affected individuals recover compensation for their injuries and loss.

Actos (pioglitazone), made by Takeda Pharmaceutical Business Restricted, is prescribed for the remedy of variety 2 diabetes. Because it hit the market place, it has been prescribed to millions of folks with diabetes. In 2008, it was the tenth greatest-selling drugs in the U.S.

Despite the fact that it has brought benefits to many, Actos may been linked to significant side effects, including the prospective to boost the threat of bladder cancer. In June 2011, the U.S. Meals and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a drug safety communication to notify the public that use of Actos for a lot more than 1 year could be connected with an increase in the risk for bladder cancer.*

The FDAs warning was based on review of data from a five-year interim analysis of a ten-year study on Actos. The agency stated it plans to continue to evaluate information from the ongoing study.*

In September 2011, France suspended use of Actos and other medicines containing pioglitazone soon after results from a French study revealed a possible threat of bladder cancer.**

Despite evidence that Actos might be linked to an enhance in the danger for establishing bladder cancer, the FDA has selected to keep the drug on the industry. According to Flood Law Group, this could be putting other sufferers at risk.

Any individual who has been diagnosed with bladder cancer and who has a history of taking the diabetes medication Actos should speak to a defective drug lawyer about the right to file an Actos lawsuit, Flood Law Group says. Drug lawsuits seek monetary compensation for present and future healthcare bills, lost wages, and discomfort and suffering.

For much more data about pursuing an Actos cancer lawsuit, or to schedule a totally free and private consultation with a defective drug lawyer, please go to ActosBladderCancer.net or call 1-800-557-2721. 

http://www.fda.gov/drugs/drugsafety/ucm259150.htm
** http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/index.jsp?curl=pages/news_and_events/news/2011/06/news_detail_001275.jsp&murl=menus/news_and_events/news_and_events.jsp&mid=WC0b01ac058004d5c1




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