Accutane Attorney
Posted By Los Angeles Accutane Lawyer on Sep 13, 2010 3:48pm PDT
Accutane is a dangerous drug with very serious side-effects, which was created by Hoffman La Roche. This acne drug was manufactured from a synthetic form of Vitamin A where it was estimated that this pharmaceutical company earned about $1.2 billion annually from this one product alone. This acne drug is also known as Amnesteem, Claravis, Decutan, Istane, Sotret, Ratane, Raccutane, and the generic Isotretinoin.
Although this acne product received Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approval in 1982, it wasn't until 2009 that the product was taken off of the market. The most common types of side-effects that users of this product have experienced include:
- aggressive behavior
- allergic vasculitis
- Alopecia
- anaphylaxis
- back pain
- birth defects
- bone loss
- depression
- dry mucus membranes
- dryness of the eye
- erectile dysfunction
- heart attack
- inflammatory bowel disease
- joint pain
- liver damage
- lowered white blood cell count
- miscarriages
- pink eye
- psychosis
- ringing in the ear
- seizures
- stroke
- suicidal tendencies
- vision problems, and
- weak skin.
If you were one of the 13 million people who used Accutane, and you have suffered any of these dangerous drug side-effects, please contact our Accutane attorney in Los Angeles, California at 800-715-4489 for a free consultation. Our law firm has experience helping those who have been seriously injured by this acne drug, and our Los Angeles personal injury lawyer can help you recover the compensation you deserve.
Our law firm is not representing any of the parties mentioned in this blog article at the time of this Los Angeles personal injury posting. If you were involved in this or in a similar accident, please contact our Los Angeles personal injury lawyer who can assist you in answering your questions and seeking compensation for your injuries.
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