Dangerous drug lawyers at Pintas & Mullins Law Firm highlight a recent article published by Forbes concerning the safety of drugs meant to treat heart burn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). A recent study found that these drugs may increase the risk of heart disease and heart attack. The study, headed by John P. Cooke, a …
Heartburn Drug Warning
Every day, millions of Americans suffer from acid reflux and the troublesome symptoms it brings, including frequent heartburn, chest pain, and coughing. Many of them turn to acid-suppressing drugs like Prilosec and Prevacid for relief. But a new safety warning by the FDA is causing doctors to re-evaluate the risks and benefits of these popular …