The commonly prescribed generic drug called Valsartan has been found to contain a known carcinogen, and is currently the subject of litigation on the behalf of its users. Valsartan is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, and is also often prescribed to patients who have had a heart attack or are suffering from heart failure. Consumers who were using the drug between late 2014 and June of 2018 were exposed to cancer causing agents via the use of this drug. If you used any type of Valsartan during that time period, you may be eligible for compensation from the manufacturers of this dangerously defective drug.
Valsartan was found to have traceable amounts of the human carcinogen N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). This dangerous substance can cause a variety of cancers including:
The drugs that contained the NDMA include the following variations
If you or a loved one regularly used a prescribed form of Valsartan and were then diagnosed with one of the cancers listed above, we would like to help you. Victims of defective drugs may be able to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our clients never pay out of pocket, so please contact our firm today for a free evaluation.
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