Archive for the ‘Fosamax’ Category

Continued Use of Bone-Strenghtening Drugs May Result in Increased Risk of Fractures or Breaks

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
California Fosamax Attorney

Fosamax is one type of bisphosphonate that has been associated with an increased risk of femur fractures.

Women who use Fosamax or or similar bone-strengthening drugs need to be aware of the potential for serious injury caused by these medications. (more…)

Fosamax Side Effects Lawsuits Rise as New FDA Warnings Are Expected

Monday, November 14th, 2011
California Fosamax Side Effects Attorney

FDA expected to create new warning labels for Fosamax, similar drugs.

In response to the growing number of Fosamax side effects lawsuits, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to issue new warnings for the drug. (more…)

Fosamax Causes Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Fosamax Causes Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw

Fosamax Causes Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw

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Fosamax-Chilling Side Effects

Monday, April 19th, 2010

We’ve all seen the Fosamax commercials and heard the promises that Fosamax will make our bones stronger. Almost 40 million prescriptions have been written for this popular osteoporosis drug. Unfortunately the side effects of alendronate (Fosamax) therapy are starting to increase. There are now hundreds of lawsuits against the drug’s manufacturer, Merck, for osteonecrosis of the jaw, esophageal irritation, and musculoskeletal pain.

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