Jardiance FAQ
What is Jardiance? Jardiance (generic: empagliflozin) belongs to a class of drugs known as sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors that are used to treat type 2 diabetes. The medication works by helping the kidneys excrete sugar (glucose) from the bloodstream. Who Makes it? Jardiance is manufactured by the German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim. It was […]
What is Xigduo XR? Xigduo XR contains dapagliflozin (Farxiga) and metformin (glucophage). The drug is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes when treatment with either dapagliflozin or metformin has not been effective. Xigduo XR is manufactured by AstraZeneca, and was approved by the U.S. […]
Update: Xigduo XR Litigation Centralized in New York April 13, 2017 – The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has ordered that all federal lawsuits involving Farxiga and Xigduo XR be centralized for pretrial handling in the Southern District of New York. JPML agreed that the actions share factual questions arising from the allegations, […]
Get Help Now Prescription Drug Journal is sponsored by Schmidt & Clark, LLP. The law firm firm is recognized as “One of The Nation’s Leading Law Firms” and has been helping America’s injured individuals and families since 1992. Schmidt & Clark, LLP is handling Xigduo XR cases nationwide and you can contact them below. To learn […]
Get Help Now Prescription Drug Journal is sponsored by Schmidt & Clark, LLP. The law firm firm is recognized as “One of The Nation’s Leading Law Firms” and has been helping America’s injured individuals and families since 1992. Schmidt & Clark, LLP is handling Janumet cases nationwide and you can contact them below. To learn more […]
What’s the Problem? Studies have found that side effects of the type 2 diabetes drug Januvia may increase the risk of damage to the pancreas and chronic pancreatitis, which may ultimately lead to the development of pancreatic cancer. What is Janumet? Janumet (generic: sitagliptin and metformin) is known as dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, and belongs […]
How Does Janumet Work? Janumet contains metformin and sitagliptin, oral diabetes drugs that help control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. Metformin works by decreasing glucose production in the liver and decreasing absorption of glucose by the intestines. Sitagliptin works by regulating insulin levels the body produces after eating. Who is the […]
What’s the Problem? Lawsuits have been filed against Novo Nordisk alleging that Victoza caused pancreatic cancer, thyroid cancer, and kidney failure. Affected patients and their loved ones may be eligible to seek compensation through the filing of a lawsuit. What is Victoza? The Victoza pen (generic: liraglutide) is an injectable diabetes medication that works by […]
Get Help Now Prescription Drug Journal is sponsored by Schmidt & Clark, LLP. The law firm firm is recognized as “One of The Nation’s Leading Law Firms” and has been helping America’s injured individuals and families since 1992. Schmidt & Clark, LLP is handling Victoza cases nationwide and you can contact them below. To learn more […]
How Does Victoza Work? The Victoza pen (generic: liraglutide) is an injectable diabetes medication that works by mimicking incretin hormones the body produces naturally to stimulate the release of insulin in response to a meal. The drug is intended to be used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar levels in patients with […]