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 […]

Elmiron, Interstitial Cystitis, And Your Sexual Health

Interstitial cystitis is something that many people have not heard of. This is a chronic condition that causes severe bladder pain and can severely affect a person’s life and sexual health. The only FDA-approved medication to treat interstitial cystitis is called Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium). However, this medication has been linked to serious eye disease. […]

Has Elmiron Been Recalled Due To Eye Injuries?

Most people have seen major recalls for products. Whether they are for dangerous children’s toys, contaminated food, or faulty medical devices, US regulatory agencies frequently issue recalls for dangerous products. Today, we want to talk about Elmiron, a prescription medication used to treat a painful bladder condition. It has been discovered that this medication can […]

Are Doctors Still Recommending Elmiron?

Medical professionals in the US and Canada have raised the alarm bells over Elmiron, a medication used to treat a painful bladder condition called interstitial cystitis. They have reported that long-term use of the medication could lead to permanent eye damage. Today, we want to discuss what, if anything, is being done about this from […]