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Pancreatic Cancer and other serious side effects are linked to Januvia® |
 Januvia®
Januvia is manufactured by Merck & Co, Inc. and is a medicine that helps control blood sugar levels for people with type 2 diabetes. It works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating. Eventually, reports of serious side effects began to surface.
Side Effects
Some of these Januvia side effects were relatively common and mild, including headaches and diarrhea. Other Januvia side effects include:
- Severe upper abdominal pain which may radiate through the back
- Nausea and Vomiting
- High or Low Blood Pressure
- Elevated Heart or Respiratory Rates
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Death
The FDA issed a safety alert, but Januvia remains on the market.
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer after taking Januvia®, contact the Steinberg Law Firm P.C. at 888-529-4688 or email andrewsteinberg@lawyer.com.
Consult A Lawyer on Legal Issues
We encourage you to contact us at 888-529-4688 to discuss your Januvia case with an experienced personal injury and wrongful death attorney.
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Consult A Doctor On Medical Issue
The Steinberg law firm does not intend, by this web site or otherwise, to dissuade anyone from taking medication without their doctors' approval. Please consult your doctor, not your lawyer, on matters relating to your health. It could be dangerous to stop taking medicines, especially abruptly. Patients should talk to their physicians to decide whether the benefits and risks of taking Januvia make it the right choice for them.
Trademark Notice
The Januvia mark and Januvia design mark are registered trademarks of Merck & Co, Inc.
The Steinberg Law Firm PC is in no way affiliated with Merck & Co, Inc.
The use of this mark is solely for informational and product identification purposes. |
