Hundreds of Houston residents are adversely affected by prescription drugs each year. When a patient is prescribed a drug by their doctor they assume the drug is safe and will help with their ailment or ongoing medical condition. Usually this is the case, but severe...
Month: March 2018
We help victims of defective medical devices
Properly functioning medical devices are great. But defective medical devices can be catastrophic. Texans who expected the device to bring health and a brighter future instead suffer injuries, even death. When the worst happens, Texans have legal options. One option...
We help victims of unsafe drugs
Most Houston residents will take a prescription medication or over the counter medication during their lifetime. These medications are there to help people feel better. Consumers count on these drugs to be safe. Again and again drug manufacturers put drugs on the...
Weight loss drugs being targeted by the FDA
With the New Year upon us losing weight is on the minds of many Houston residents. It seems like there are also a million products out there to help us lose the weight as well. But not all of these products are safe and a dangerous drug can cause a serious injury.The...
What actions constitute a medical device recall?
While medical devises could provide many benefits to patients in Texas and elsewhere, it is possible that these devices fail to work in the way they were designed to. In these matters, a recall is likely issued, however, such a measure may not prevent serious or even...
What are some common ways in which drugs harm Texans?
It seems like there is a pill to cure all ailments. But just because Texans cannot turn on their television or open a magazine without being flooded with ads pressing drug after drug does not mean that each of these drugs has a flawless track record. Quite the...
What do you need to know about recalls?
Some days it seems like every time you turn around in Houston there's another product that has been recalled. There are recalls for cars, toys, baby products, food and many other products. Drug recalls also occur and some of these can be serious. So what should a...
What do you not know about drugs in the U.S.?
Most Houston residents take a prescription drug at some point in their life. These drugs are necessary in order to recover from an illness, cure a disease or maintain a person's health. We take these medications because medical providers have told us that they will...
What is a dangerous drug?
Houston residents are prescribed thousands of prescription drugs each year by their medical providers. People need these drugs to stay healthy or to recover from an illness. But occasionally medication cause dangerous drug side effects to unsuspecting consumers. So...
Widely prescribed drug may cause birth defects
Pregnant women are probably aware that many drugs can be bad for a fetus. Not all medications are safe to take during pregnancy, so it is imperative that drug companieslabel their products correctly. When a pregnant woman unknowingly takes an unsafe medication, the...
