Cedar Rapids Drug Side Effects Attorneys
It is the job of pharmaceutical companies, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to understand the potential complications of medications given to patients. Prescription drugs can have strong effects on people and lead to serious health risks if patients are not warned about potential dangers.
If you or someone you love has been a victim of a pharmaceutical error and you are now suffering from negative drug side effects as a result, it may be possible to take legal action against the negligent party. Contact the Cedar Rapids drug side effects attorneys at the Pete Leehey Law Firm, P.C. at 319-294-4424 to speak to a member of our legal team about your options.
Common Drug Side Effects
Medications are designed to prevent certain undesirable occurrences from happening or promote beneficial reactions. Unfortunately, some pharmaceutical companies fail to thoroughly inspect the potential side effects of each prescription, and medical professionals sometimes disregard their obligation to disclose the potential threats of prescriptions medications. Some of the signs that you may be experiencing a negative drug side effect include:
- Rash and hives
- Uncontrollable fever
- Swollen glands
- Irregular heartbeat
- Swelling of the tongue and throat
- Difficulty breathing
You have the right to know any potential dangers associated with your medications. If the companies or individuals in charge of investigating these side effects fail to disclose this information to you, they may be liable for any subsequent health complications.
Contact Us
If you or someone you love has suffered harm as a result of a pharmaceutical error, contact the Cedar Rapids drug side effects attorneys of the Pete Leehey Law Firm, P.C. at 319-294-4424.