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Though wildly popular among women in the United States, oral contraception may coincide with dangerous side effects that few know little about. Subsequently, several brand-name birth control pills, containing a number of active ingredients, have become the subject of increasing concern for their association with the development of blood clots. Until recently, however, birth…

Calcium supplements have long been touted as a natural and therefore safe alternative in the treatment of postmenopausal bone loss and osteoporosis. However, data from a recent study suggests that a strict calcium supplement regimen may not demonstrate the same metabolic effects as calcium in food. Of significant concern, however, is the recent association…

Finasteride, the highly controversial ingredient found in both Propecia and Proscar, has become a subject of increasing concern within the healthcare community. While it has demonstrated an increased propensity for fulfilling its respective purpose, finasteride treatment may result in the development of several catastrophic complications. Of significant concern, however, are the recent associations that…

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently updated the warning labels of Propecia and Proscar to include information about long-term sexual complications that can persist indefinitely, even after users discontinue treatment with the drugs. Both medications have recently been linked to decreased libido, problems with orgasm, erectile dysfunction, and impotence. In addition to…

Birth control pills that contain drospirenone, otherwise known as fourth generation oral contraceptives, have recently become the subject of increasing distain within the healthcare community. Reports indicate that the use of such contraceptives may coincide with catastrophic complications. Of significant concern, however, is their recent association with the development of severe, life-threatening blood clots….

In continuing with a recent global trend, several prominent healthcare regulatory agencies have begun to publicly express their concern regarding dietary supplements that contain DMAA. The most recent of which are Australian authorities who have warned consumers of the increased propensity for severe side effects that may coincide with the use of sports supplements…

Earlier this week, officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered a revision of the labels on Yaz, Yasmin and Beyaz products. Subsequently, the revision is to include an expanded warning section that acknowledges their association with the development of blood clots. Furthermore, these clots have served as a catalyst for litigation…

Please note, The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP is no longer accepting Loryna claims. If you feel that you may have a potential case, we urge you to locate another law firm adequately suited to handle your claim. Deep vein thrombosis, otherwise known as DVT, is characterized as a blood clot that occurs deep within…