Yaz Side Effects Lawyers

If you're one of the woman taking Yaz, you should know that the drug has come under serious scrutiny. Yasmin has been associated with serious side effects including stroke, heart attack and even death. Women having a history involving cardiovascular problems should be especially careful. The VAERS database lists a number of severe reactions including but not limited to severe allergic reactions, rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, mouth face lips or tongue swelling, fainting,irregular heartbeat,liver problems, unusual or severe vaginal bleeding, unusual tiredness or weakness, vaginal irritation or discharge, and vision changes.

If you or a loved one was taking Yaz, did you suffer any of these symptoms--or worse?

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Rx List-Professional- Yaz insert warns that YAZ should not be used by patients with conditions that predispose to hyperkalemia (i.e. renal insufficiency, hepatic dysfunction and adrenal insufficiency); by women who smoke, women who take ACE inhibitors, angiotensin... Read More

Who Should Not Use YAZ? You should not use Yaz if you have heart problems, cardiovascular problems, diabetes and blood sugar problems, high blood pressure, overweight

What are some of the side effects? Deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart attack, death

US FDA Cites Bayer for Yaz TV Commercial Violations

Friday 10 October 2008--Two television commercials for Bayer Healthcare's Yaz (drospirenone plus ethinylestradiol) broaden the oral contraceptive’s indication, overstate its efficacy and minimise risks, the US FDA has said in a warning letter.The TV spots misleadingly suggest Yaz is appropriate for treatment of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) by displaying images of women getting rid of symptoms such as irritability, moodiness, anxiety...Read More...

Two television commercials for Bayer AG's birth control pill Yaz give a misleading impression of its benefits, U.S. health regulators warned the company in a letter released on Tuesday.Read More...

All of those women injured by using Yaz deserve compensation; and action should be taken so that Bayer provides adequate warning about these side effects.

If you or a loved on has suffered from heart attack or cardiovascular disease from taking Yaz, it is highly important you seek aggressive and experienced legal advice. The pharmaceutical litigation lawyers of Masry & Vititoe have many years of experience with dealing with the large pharmaceutical companies. You deserve monetary compensation for your injuries, and it is your duty as a consumer to hold the negligent company responsible. Please call today.

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