Baycol Product Litigation
| Baycol is the drug that use to lower cholesterol. Baycol is also commonly referred to as “Statins” Baycol blocks certain body enzyme to lower cholesterol level. |
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Although there are rare reports of fatal Rhabdomyolysis related with Baycol, there are some evidences of some relation.
Rhabdomyolysis is the disease that cause from muscle cell breaking down and the release of the contents of muscle cells into the bloodstream. Muscle Pain, muscle weakness, fever, nausea, dark urine, and vomiting are signs of Rhabdomyolysis.
Calves and lower back are most vulnerable muscle groups to Rhabdomyolysis.
Patients who are suffering from Rhabdomyolysis from taking Baycol, you may be able to claim drug liability and medical malpractice against your doctor or Baycol manufacturer ( Bayer Pharmaceutical Division.
Bayer Pharmaceutical Division has voluntarily withdrawn Baycol from the U.S. market on August 8,2001. Since then, there are a flood of legal claims after the recall from Baycol users who suffered from the side effect of Baycol. Bayer Pharmceutical Division estimates that they still has to face over ten thousand existing lawsuits for Baycol.
The drug manufacture has legal responsibility to make the drug as safe as possible. If they fail to provide adequate warnings about the nature of the drugs, , they will be responsible for pharmaceutical liability case.
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