Pharmaceutical drugsĀ and medicationsĀ are used to diagnose, treat and prevent disease, injury and other conditions. While medicine has eased pain and sustained many lives, many Americans have been injured or died because of dangerous drugs and unsafe medications.
According to the Journal of the American Association, adverse drug reactions resulting from correctly administered Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved prescription drugs is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. There are an estimated 2.2 million reactions, and millions of complications and disabilities related to the unexpected effects of medications and pharmaceutical drugs. If you have been seriously injured by medication, call our attorneys today at 860-667-0839.