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Uloric® | Dangerous Drugs & Medical Devices| Fulmer Sill Attorneys

Uloric® (Febuxostat) is a medication used to treat gout, which is a debilitating type of arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints. Uloric treats gout by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, which reduces the amount of uric acid in the body. Uloric is manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals, a Japanese-based pharmaceutical company. When it was approved by the FDA in 2009, it was the first new gout drug in over 40 years.
FDA WARNINGS & PRECAUTIONS FOR ULORIC-
In November 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a Safety Warning to warn about cases of fatal and non-fatal liver failure in patients on Uloric. During clinical trials, 6.6% of Uloric patients developed abnormal liver function, and 2% developed liver enzyme levels greater than 3X the upper-limit of normal, which is a symptom of liver damage. The FDA recommends liver tests in patients who have symptoms of liver damage, including abdominal pain, loss of appetite, fatigue, dark urine, and jaundice (yellowing of skin, eyes). Additional FDA warnings and precautions related to ...
... Uloric use include:
1. NAUSEA
2. LIVER FAILURE
3. KIDNEY DAMAGE
4. RHABDOMYOLYSIS
5. HEART ATTACK
6. STROKE
7. RASH
8. IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS
9. ALLERGIC REACTION (ANAPHYLAXIS, RASH, STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME)
10. PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS (PSYCHOTIC BEHAVIOR, AGGRESSIVE THOUGHTS)
11.KIDNEY & URINARY DISORDERS
12.BONE MARROW FAILURE
13. SEVERE BLEEDING
DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT INJURIES RELATED TO ULORIC?
If you or a loved one have been affected by the drug
Uloric, we encourage you to consult with our team as soon as possible. With our extensive knowledge and expertise, you can rest assured that should you choose to work with us, you will have legal representation that you can trust. All initial consultations are free, and we don’t charge any up-front fees for representation. We handle all fees on a contingency basis, meaning that unless we’re successful, you don’t have to pay us. Please contact us at (405)510.0077 for a free consultation or request a case review here.
I am Devin Herz, currently associated with Fulmersill. We believe everyone is equal under the law. We take pride in providing an unparalleled commitment to our clients, most of whom are individuals, families and small businesses who have been unfairly treated or tragically harmed by large corporations.
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