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Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Texas Pancreatic Cancer Lawyer Helps Pancreatic Cancer Survivors and Families of Persons Killed by Pancreatic Cancer Caused by Diabetic Drugs by Texas Pancreatic Cancer Lawyer

Texas Pancreatic Cancer Lawyer Helps Pancreatic Cancer Survivors and Families of Persons Killed by Pancreatic Cancer That Was Caused by Incretin Diabetic Drugs by Texas Pancreatic Cancer Lawyer Jason Coomer

Some types of diabetes medications can cause an increase health risk of pancreatic cancer.  Many of these diabetes drugs are in the incretin mimetic class and may cause an increased health risk of pancreatic cancer.  These diabetes drug include exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon), liraglutide (Victoza), sitagliptin (Januvia, Janumet, Janumet XR, Juvisync), saxagliptin (Onglyza, Kombiglyze XR), alogliptin (Nesina, Kazano, Oseni), and linagliptin (Tradjenta, Jentadueto).  Some of these diabetes drugs already include a black box warning regarding thyroid cancer risk, but do not have warnings regarding an increased risk of pancreatic cancer.  Persons taking these drugs should discuss the pancreatic cancer health risk with their medical doctor.

Several Pancreatic Cancer Lawsuits Are Currently Pending: These Pancreatic Cancer Lawsuits Have Time Limits Regarding Filing Suit

People taking certain types of diabetes drugs including: Januvia, Janument, Victoza, Byetta, Onglyza, Tradjenta,  and Oseni should be aware of the pancreatic cancer health risks. Further, pancreatic cancer survivors and families of those killed by pancreatic cancer should be aware that several lawsuits are currently pending against drug companies for failing to warn diabetics of the dangers of pancreatic cancer while taking these drugs.  It is also important to know that these pancreatic cancer lawsuits will have time limits regarding filing suit.  Waiting until after these time limits could result in the barring of a potential claim.

Pancreatic Cancer Lawsuit Information and Incretin Diabetes Drug Risk Information

If you have been taking a diabetes drug and have been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer or you have lost a loved one that was taking a diabetes drug and was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, please report the adverse action to the prescribing medical doctor and FDA as soon as possible.  Please also feel free to go to the following web page for more information on Pancreatic Cancer Diabetes Drug Lawsuits.

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