Nationwide Ozempic & Mounjaro Injury Attorneys
Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers is dedicated to representing individuals who have suffered from pancreatic cancer or intestinal injuries, such as blockage or Gastroparesis, due to brand-name weight loss and diabetes medications. Notably, drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy and Rybelsus have been linked to serious side effects, including severe stomach pains, Gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) and pancreatic issues.
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ClientOzempic and Mounjaro Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
A recent weight loss trend has involved diabetic medication being marketed as weight loss drugs to help people shed pounds.
Ozempic and Mounjaro are drugs that have gained popularity for aiding weight loss. Similar drugs include Wegovy and Rybelsus.
Unfortunately, CNN has reported claims of severe stomach paralysis from people who have used these treatments. After victims received Ozempic injections for over a year, they started experiencing extreme vomiting and stomach pains.
Novo Nordisk, the company that produces Ozempic, has stated that, despite these reports, their drug is not unsafe. Our experienced attorneys are here to hold them accountable.
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Rick Smith | ClientGastroparesis (Stomach Paralysis) Caused By Ozempic and Mounjaro
Gastroparesis, also known as stomach paralysis, is a serious condition where the stomach cannot empty itself of food in a normal fashion. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bloating. According to a CBS News report, there have been claims that Ozempic and Mounjaro can lead to this debilitating condition. Contact us today if you are taking Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus or Mounjaro and have been diagnosed with Gastroparesis.
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ClientOzempic and Mounjaro Side Effects
Most Common Side Effects
According to the Ozempic and Mounjaro websites, the most common side effects experienced by users include:
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal Pain
It is important to communicate with your healthcare provider regarding any persistent or unpleasant side effects.
Extreme Side Effects
Beyond the common side effects, patients have also reported more severe side effects associated Ozempic, Mounjaro and other weight loss/diabetes drugs. Below is the list of more severe issues that have been reported:
- Stomach Paralysis: Also known as gastroparesis, stomach paralysis is an extremely serious condition that involves the stomach not being able to move.
- Severe Stomach Pains: Severe abdominal pain can be an indicator of very serious intestinal, pancreatic or gallbladder injuries. If you are experiencing these pains in combination with taking a weight loss or diabetes drug, it’s important to see a doctor as soon as possible.
- Pancreatic Cancer: This is a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention.
- Gallbladder Disease: Gallbladder disease may necessitate surgical intervention, including removal of the gallbladder, and can significantly impact a person’s health.
- Intestinal Injuries or Blockage: These conditions can be life-threatening and often require immediate medical intervention.
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ClientOzempic and Mounjaro Long-Term Side Effects
There is little known about the long-term side effects of using drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro for weight loss purposes due to the fact that this is a relatively new use of the products. In fact, Dr. Meera Shahn, an endocrinologist at the Mayo Clinic, noted that at least 10% of patients who have used these types of drugs stop taking them because common side effects such as nausea, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain persisted and did not improve over time, according to CBS News.
How Our Louisiana Ozempic & Mounjaro Injury Lawyers Can Help
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Gastroparesis (stomach paralysis), pancreatic cancer, or intestinal injuries or blockage after taking weight loss or diabetes medication, you should contact our firm for a free case evaluation today. You may be entitled to compensation.
With over 350 years of combined experience protecting injured victims against large corporations, Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers is committed to ensuring that victims of these drugs get the justice they deserve.
No matter where you are in the United States, we can help you with your case.
Proven Results in Product Liability Cases
A case involving a pharmaceutical drug that caused injury or illness is called a products liability case. It’s important that you choose a firm with experience in these types of cases and positive reviews that reflect their customer service throughout the legal process.
We have successfully won product liability cases for our clients against big corporations, including the following:
- $14 Million Jury Verdict in Products Liability Case
- $15 Million Jury Verdict in Products Liability Case
Our firm also has over 1,100 five-star Google reviews from happy clients across the state of Louisiana and was named one of the 2023 Fastest-Responding Law Firms in Hennessey Digital’s response time study.
Contact us today for a free consultation and to learn more about your legal rights and options. We care about your health and are here to help you get the compensation and justice that you deserve.