Elmiron Lawsuits

An Elmiron lawsuit is a claim arising from a person who took Elmiron and later developed maculopathy or other serious vision problems. The Elmiron lawsuit is an active lawsuit with claims against Janssen Pharmaceutical for knowing about the risk for eye damage but failing to adequately disclose this to the public. If you or a […]

Lawsuits Link Elmiron To Eye Disorders

We have all seen the prescription drug commercials that end with a rapid-fire list of side effects that often seem to outweigh the benefits. Prescription drugs can be a tricky situation—helping certain parts of your body while hurting others. Occasionally, patients are not even aware of these side effects until it is too late. This […]

Big Pharma Gets It Wrong

When we visit the doctor, we depend on the medical community to give us answers we can trust. We use our doctor’s judgment to make decisions about our health. However, due to the increasing amount of technology, drug companies take it upon themselves to market to the masses. They are allowed to do so, but […]

Where Will Elmiron Vision Loss Cases End Up?

No person should ever have to worry about whether or not the medication they have been prescribed by their doctor will cause them harm. However, the nationally recognized team at Colson Hicks Eidson regularly helps clients who have sustained irreparable damage caused by defective prescription medications. For more than a year, we have discussed the […]

Elmiron Lawsuits Gaining More Attention – Has Your Vision Been Damaged

The nationally recognized product liability attorneys at Colson Hicks Eidson have been discussing the dangers of Elmiron with you for more than a year now. This product is the only prescription medication approved by the FDA to treat interstitial cystitis, also known as painful bladder syndrome. However, researchers have discovered that Elmiron can also lead […]

Is Janssen Pharmaceuticals Adding A Warning To Elmiron?

Elmiron is the only FDA-approved medication to treat interstitial cystitis, commonly known as painful bladder syndrome. However, as the team at Colson Hicks Eidson has previously reported, this medication is known to cause irreversible eye damage in patients. Those who have taken this medication were never warned that they could sustain eye damage. Now, a […]

Where Do National Elmiron Cases Stand Today?

Elmiron is a medication used to treat interstitial cystitis, commonly referred to as painful bladder syndrome. Elmiron, or pentosan polysulfate, is the only FDA-approved medication to treat this condition. However, studies have shown that this medication can cause irreversible damage to the eyes caused by a condition called pigmentary maculopathy. At Colson Hicks Eidson, our […]

What is Pigmentary Maculopathy, the Degenerative Eye Condition Caused by Elmiron?

Those suffering from interstitial cystitis, also known as painful bladder syndrome, only have one choice when it comes to treating this condition when it comes to prescription medications. Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium) is the only FDA-approved medication that is supposed to bring relief to interstitial cystitis patients. Manufactured by Janssen Pharmaceuticals (a subsidiary of Johnson […]

Pigmentary Maculopathy Seems To Be Unique To Elmiron Users

Elmiron is a prescription medication taken to treat interstitial cystitis. It is the only FDA-approved prescription medication to treat this disorder, which is also known as painful bladder syndrome. However, various studies have been published that show that Elmiron can cause irreversible eye damage and those taking the medication. Specifically, studies say that this medication […]

Alert Your Doctor About Elmiron And Eye Damage

Recently, Colson Hicks Eidson filed a lawsuit on behalf of a plaintiff who sustained severe eye damage after taking the prescription medication Elmiron. This medication, also known as pentosan polysulfate sodium, is used to treat interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome). However, several studies over the last few years have found that those who take Elmiron […]