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Since 2005, Byetta® has been available for public use in the treatment of type 2-diabetes. However, while Byetta® has had some success in helping type 2-diabetics better regulate their insulin production, this medication has also been reported to cause a range of mild to severe health problems, some of which can be life threatening. Individuals who have suffered Byetta® injuries can call on a Byetta® Lawyer for help recovering compensation for their losses.
Among the serious complications associated with Byetta® use are:
Of these Byetta® side effects, pancreatitis is typically the most serious, as this inflammation of the pancreas can lead to internal bleeding, tissue death and, if left untreated, death.
While those experiencing severe Byetta® side effects should seek emergency medical treatment, as soon as they recover, it's also essential that they meet with an experienced Byetta® lawyer to find out if they have a legal claim and are entitled to a Byetta® settlement.
In August 2008, the first Byetta® lawsuit was filed in the San Diego Superior Court by a man from Virginia. In court documents, the plaintiff indicates that Byetta's® manufacturers, Amylin Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly, failed to:
A settlement has yet to be reached in this lawsuit.
Those who develop Byetta® pancreatitis or another severe Byetta® side effect will likely be entitled to compensation for their injuries via a personal injury lawsuit. To find out if you have a case, set up a free consultation with a Byetta® lawyer.
During this initial meeting, you will find out whether you have a provable legal claim. Similarly, you can get advice on how to proceed with your case and learn more about cases similar to yours.
If you choose to pursue a personal injury lawsuit and hire a Byetta® lawyer, then you will also benefit from:
Perhaps the best benefit, however, is the fact that plaintiffs represented by Byetta® lawyers have a far better chance of winning their case and recovering a hefty settlement, as opposed to those who choose to represent themselves.
If so, contact us today to talk to an experienced Byetta® attorney who can help you pursue your legal claim and recover financial, physical and emotional losses.
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers have found that the use of the diabetes medications Byetta® and Januvia® may increase the risk of serious problems with the pancreas. Januvia® and Byetta® are both used to treat t...
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