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As a treatment option for those diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, Actoplus Met (generic: metformin and pioglitazone) is a dual action medication indicated for the regulation of blood sugar levels. However, the mechanism of action responsible for such regulation may coincide with catastrophic complications. According to recent studies, patients who implement a strict regimen…

GranuFlo is a widely prescribed dry acid product indicated for administration during kidney dialysis. Its unique composition of evenly distributed electrolytes helps remove toxins from the blood while patients are on dialysis. However, the simultaneous use of both Granuflo and bicarbonate may coincide with the development of severe and potentially life-threatening complications. Subsequently, Granuflo…

Blood clots are a safety mechanism in which the clotting cascade prevents the further displacement of blood in the event of an injury. However, should a blood clot form in unnecessary circumstances, its presence may serve as an obstruction of blood flow. Severe enough clots may prevent the circulation of blood, resulting in life-threatening…

As an oral contraceptive, Gianvi (generic: drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) is intended to prevent pregnancy in women. Other indications suggest that Gianvi may assist in the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and severe acne. However, recent studies suggest that Gianvi’s mechanism of action may coincide with catastrophic complications. Women who use Gianvi on…

FDA Says Fraudulent “Dietary Supplements” Pose A Growing Health Threat. California attorney blogy by The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP.

Indicated for the treatment of certain autoimmune disorders, Enbrel (generic: etanercept) is a self-injected prescription medicine intended to assist in the treatment of several long-term inflammatory diseases. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently added a “Black Box Warning” to all TNFα blockers, including Enbrel, after studies showed that the drugs may…

Following the removal of metal-on-metal articular surface replacement (ASR) devices from the U.S. market, an orthopedic division of Johnson & Johnson has become the subject of increasing criticism while simultaneously experiencing a decrease in sales. Subsequently, the recent introduction of an incriminating letter has threatened to tarnish the medical device manufacturer’s reputation even further….

The sexual well being of an individual has overwhelming ramifications on both their psychological and emotional dimensions. Should one develop persistent sexual dysfunction, the resulting emotional distress may be equal to or greater than that of the physical complications themselves. Unfortunately, the introduction of certain outside factors may increase the rate in which this…