If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with Macular degeneration after using the drug Elmiron®, also called pentosan polysulfate sodium (PPS), we can help you seek justice and fight to collect the compensation you deserve. Our law firm is actively investigating and pursuing claims on behalf of patients across the country. If you qualify, we can help you file a class-action lawsuit against those responsible for your pain and suffering.
The defective drug products attorneys at Rainwater, Holt & Sexton have been assisting patients who were diagnosed with maculopathy after taking Elmiron®, a treatment for painful bladder syndrome (interstitial cystitis) that was believed to be safe since the ’90s. To review all of your legal options and determine if you are eligible to file a claim, it is important to call our law firm immediately at (501) 868-2500 or fill out our confidential contact form for a FREE initial consultation with an Arkansas Elmiron® eye damage lawsuit lawyer.
Elmiron®, was first discovered to be toxic when a preliminary report published in 2018 by Emory Eye Center suggested a link between patients taking the medication and those developing pigmentary maculopathy, a loss of color pigmentation and sight. This prompted another in-depth study released in 2019 by expert ophthalmologists in Northern California, which found that one-fourth of the Elmiron® users in the study had suffered maculopathy due to their chronic exposure to PPS. This study highlighted the negative effects of Elmiron® on retinal tissue.
Studies are still ongoing to determine the full extent of damages and injuries that can be caused by exposure to PPS, but the following types of eye damage may be linked with using Elmiron®:
If you or a loved one has suffered eye damage, such as after taking Elmiron®, our experienced attorneys in Arkansas can help you get the justice you deserve.
Drug companies should be responsible for producing drugs that have harmful side effects unbeknownst to the user. If you or a loved one were diagnosed with maculopathy after extended exposure to Elmiron® or PPS, you may be eligible to file a class-action lawsuit. Speak to an Arkansas attorney immediately about your rights and the legal options available for filing an Elmiron® eye damage lawsuit. You deserve justice.
If you or someone you love experienced eye damage after prolonged exposure to Elmiron®, we want to help you. Our law firm has been assisting patients after PPS harms them. Let our Arkansas Elmiron® eye damage lawsuit lawyer help you pursue justice and hold drug manufacturers accountable.
With offices conveniently located throughout Arkansas and Tennessee—Little Rock, Springdale, Conway, Hot Springs, Bryant, Jacksonville and Memphis—our lawyers at Rainwater, Holt & Sexton are there whenever you need us. Contact our office today to begin the legal process. Fill out a free contact request form, start a chat, or simply dial (501) 868-2500 and tell us about your story.
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