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The Deadly Truth about prescription drugs

Who do you trust with your life? Have you been misled by advertising? The Deadly Truth about prescription drugs * The following dramatization, while not based on any known case study, nevertheless depicts a possible and foreseeable outcome for an otherwise healthy young woman taking commonly prescribed medication. Meet Sara = Sara is a 32 year old, mother and wife. She is a healthy woman, with two active kids. Sara is active and eats right, but her cholesterol is still a bit high. She takes Lipitor, the world's most popular cholesterol medication. Facts about Lipitor 50% More likely to develop Type 2 PD 155 A statin drug made by Pizer, was approved by the FDA in 1996 Lipitor P Diabetes Known Side Effects One of the best selling prescription drugs in the world. Lipitor side effects, such as: Heart attack Kidney and liver failure, Cognitive Damage irreparable damage to the nerves and tendons. $125 However, only recently has the possible link between Lipitor and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes come to light. Billion in sales for Lipitor An Update on Sara 40% Sara, like a lot of women taking Lipitor and other statins, developed Type 2 Diabetes. She is put on Actos by her doctor. ACTOS increased chance of developing bladder cancer Facts about Actos A Type 2 diabetes drug made by Takeda Pharmaceuticals, was approved by the FDA in 1992. Sara isn't alone •.000...00... Known Side Effects The FDA finally asked the manufacturer of Actos to update the warning label on the drug in June 2011 after a 10-year-long study concluded that it was, in fact, linked to bladder cancer after 12 months of usage. Originally proclaimed to be a wonder drug for those struggling to control type 2 diabetes as the manufacturer In 2012, many physicians strongly advo- cated that Actos Actos side effects, such as • Malaise Muscle, limb and tooth pain • Upper respiratory infection • Sore throat • Allergic reactions including should be used as a last resort, whether it is the brand name or generic version of the medication. promised little to no side effects. of the face, itching, hives or skin rashes • Hypoglycemia or low blood sugar • Urinary tract infections Lactic acidosis Bone fractures Congestive heart failure • Bladder cancer SARA WIFE & MOTHER 2013 After taking Actos for years to control her Type 2 diabetes, Sara devel- Sara's Story oped bladder cancer. She didn't know that Actos was linked to a 40% increase risk of cancer than non-Actos users. Are you like Sara? Don't be like Sara. Don't wait to Are you taking Lipitor? If you or someone you love has been taking Lipitor to lower cholesterol levels and you have since been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, you are strongly encouraged to seek legal counsel.Contact our affiliated Lipitor lawsuit attomeys here at the American Injury Attomey Group fora free consultation. get the facts. Are you taking Actos? If you or aloved one havebeen taking Actos to control your type 2 diabetes and you have suffered adverse side effects or been diagnosed with a serious health condition,contact the American Injury Attomey Group fora free, no-obligation consultation about possible Actos Lawsuits. Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Actos' manufacturer made $15.8 Billion last year. Thousands of patients are filing Actos lawsuits against the manufacturer to seek compen- sation for pain, suffering, and medical expenses. Plaintiffs also daim that the manufacturer knewabout the risks associated with the medication, yet lied to the FDA and consumers because the drug was bringing in billions of dollars in revenue. 2009 & 2011Studies link Januvia with cancer Are you taking Januvia? 6xmore likely of suffering from Inthe letter issued to Merck, the FDAmaintained that Merck should pancreatitis acknowledge that thedrug only be used with thorough monitoring meth- ods, particularly in those who are at a predisposed risk of developingpancre- atic cancer and pancreatitis and especially in patients who have amedical history of the diseases. Unfortunately, even though the FDA requested Merck make the necessary changes to thelabel and conduct further research in 2009, the organization stillneeded to chastise themanufacturer for failing to follow through by 2012. 2x probability of developing pancrastic cancer Normal Risk If you arecurrently taking the medication and are experiencing serious side effects or have been diagnosed with pancreaticor thyroid cancer, contact the American Injury Attorney Group. Other Dangerous Drugs Need Some Help? AMERICANINJURY The American Injury Attomey Group is investigating other dangerous drug litigation. Our affiliated attomeys are currently evaluating cases involving the dangerous drugs listed below. ATTORNEY GROUP Changing the wayyou finda lawyer. Letouraffiliated attomeys talkwith you about your case. Janumet Online: www.attorney-group.com Januvia May Cause Byetta Free Chat! Chat with us 24hrs a day. Bydureon Cancer Actos Free Consultations Victoza GranuFlo May Cause Heart Attacks Call us: (888) 888-0612 Lipitor May Cause Type 2 Diabetes Sources http//www.mecpagetoday.comPrimaryCareCabetes/27091 http//wwwlipitatrtvomen.com http://www.kla goodnugdnagsletyum293101 htm http://www.pmive.comphama_nevstakecda_ndes_out actos decine as fiscal 2012 sales te 479SE7 http//www.1000badcrugcom_prescripiondugaseslipitor pho The Arkansas law firm of Johnson & Vines, PLLC is responsible for the content of this advertisement. This advertisement is designed for general informational purposes only and it does not constitute the formation of a lawyer-dlient relationship. The Attorney Group aims to provide uselul information in this infographic, but this should not be confused with legal or medical advice. While we endeavor to provide information that is accurate and complete, the Attorney Group does not warrant that the information is complete or accurate. The Attorney Group disclaims all lability to any person for any loss caused by erors or omissions in this collection of information. No person should rely on any legal or medical information without an individualized consultation with a licensed legal or medical professional.

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