Despite concerns about heart health and bone safety, Invokana and Invokamet, new medicines for type 2 diabetes, remain on the market. The FDA recently added its most severe warning to these drugs for increased risk of toe, foot, and leg amputation. WHY ARE THESE MEDICATIONS PRESCRIBED? Type 2 diabetes patients’ bodies don’t produce enough insulin …
FDA Strengthens Invokana and Invokamet Warnings
The FDA recently added new warnings to the type 2 diabetes drugs Invokana and Invokamet, citing the increased risk of bone fractures. This comes only about six months after the FDA warned about a dangerous blood problem called diabetic ketoacidosis, which can be fatal. Our team of Invokana lawyers is currently accepting claims related to diabetic ketoacidosis …
FDA Issues Warnings on Diabetes Drugs
The FDA recently announced that six diabetes drugs are causing serious blood problems in patients. The drugs, including Farxiga and Invokana, can cause a disorder known as diabetic ketoacidosis. Our team of diabetes drug lawyerswarns the public that medications to treat Type 2 diabetes can cause severe, life-threatening side effects. Diabetic ketoacidosis occurs when the body produces …