Celebrex ® Injury Attorney in Tampa
What is Celebrex ® ?
Celebrex is a type of medicine known as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Celebrex, which is manufactured by the drug company Pfizer, Inc., is commonly prescribed to treat or relieve symptoms of the following ailments:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Acute pain in adults
- Painful menstrual cramps
- Colorectal polyps (growths on the colon or rectum) in patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
Celebrex has also been used to treat pain from sprains, strains, and surgery.
Side Effects of Celebrex ®
NSAIDs, including Celebrex, have been linked to an increase in cardiovascular-related side effects, such as heart attack, stroke, and sudden death. Celebrex also has been linked to other adverse health effects, including:
Other common, but much less serious side effects of Celebrex include:
Contact a Tampa Celebrex ® Injury Lawyer
If you have experienced any of these side effects after taking prescription Celebrex, then please don’t hesitate to contact Distasio Law Firm right away. Drug injury laws entitle you to compensation in the event that you sustain an injury, illness, or infection after taking a prescription drug. Compensation is awarded to cover medical expenses, ongoing treatment, lost wages, lost earning capacity, mental distress, overall decreased quality of life, and overall pain and suffering. However, in order to recover compensation, you must prove that the Celebrex caused your injuries, illness, or infection.
At Distasio Law Firm, you can rest assured that an experienced, talented, and resourceful Tampa drug injury attorney will be handling your case and representing you in court. We have a great deal of knowledge and experience in drug injury law, and have been able to help many clients take legal action after suffering serious or fatal side effects after consuming Celebrex. We are committed to working relentlessly on your behalf, taking the time to consult with doctors, pharmacists, and other medical experts. There is nothing more important to us than helping you recover the compensation you not only need, but more importantly deserve!
To learn more about your rights, click here to contact a Tampa Celebrex Injury Attorney at our firm today!