Ohio Law Firm Warns of Birth Control Pill Side Effects Lawsuits
The widely-used oral contraceptive YAZ® (alternatively named Yasmin® ) has recently been targeted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a drug that is both dangerous and less effective than advertised. FDA reports reveal consumers of YAZ®/Yasmin® have been known to suffer debilitating injuries, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), stroke, heart attack, and pulmonary embolism – and have even died.
The Ohio Law Firm of Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber LLP is alerting those who have experienced any side effects and resulting injuries to know their rights and encourages injured parties to reach out to them for a free legal consultation available nationwide.
According to the FDA, drospirenone poses a problem to the body by increasing potassium levels, which in turn may create the metabolic condition known as hyperkalemia. One such consequence is cardiac arrhythmia, a disturbance of the flow of blood through the heart, which can lead to the formation of blood clots.
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