Bisphosphonates are often used to treat osteoporosis. Many people who take brand-name bisphosphonates are unaware of the dangers that can be associated with their long-term use, namely increased risk for osteonecrosis of the jaw and femur fractures.
If you have been affected by the adverse side effects of Fosamax or another brand-name bisphosphonates, your first step toward obtaining the compensation you deserve is to obtain legal counsel. We have a successful courtroom history in handling medical product liability lawsuits, and we have been serving our clients for more than 50 years. Our firm is located in Washington, D.C., and we serve clients in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, California, Texas, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, Florida, Washington and nationwide.
Dangers of Using Brand-Name Bisphosphonates
There are a number of serious side effects associated with the use of Fosamax and other brand-name bisphosphonates that many consumers are unaware of. These side effects include an increased risk for unique femur fractures and osteonecrosis of the jaw. The following are examples of common brand-name bisphosphonates:
- Fosamax
- Boniva
- Actonel
- Atelvia
- Reclast
Femur fractures caused by brand-name bisphosphonate use are very unique, and we have significant experience handling these situations. Our team of experienced legal and medical professionals is at the forefront of research on this topic and will use its in-depth knowledge to help prepare your case in the strongest way possible.
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