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FOSAMAX IN THE NEWS
Fosamax, a drug used to treat osteoporosis has been linked to osteonerosis of the jaw, a painful disease that can cause jaw death. For more information about Fosamax, its risks, and related lawsuits, please read the below articles.
Lawsuit claims Fosamax caused tissue disease Bonita Daily News and The Banner Liz Freeman Saturday, April 15, 2006
Merck Hit With Fosamax Lawsuit Forbes.com April 13, 2006
Fosamax Drug Could Become Next Merck Woe Wall Street Journal John Carreyrou April 12, 2006
Lawsuit Alleges Merck Negligent Associated Press Theresa Agovino April 12, 2006
Merck Sued Over Fosamax Health Risks Bloomberg News April 11, 2006
Side effects seen from bone-building drugs United Press International April 4, 2006
Bone drugs' reverse danger The Los Angeles Times Linda Marsa April 3, 2006
Bisphosphonates May Lead to Jaw Osteonecrosis in Cancer Patients Reuters January 3, 2006
Drug Linked To Death of Jawbone USA Today Rita Rubin March 13, 2005
Link found between bisphosphonates and a serious bone disease called osteonecrosis of the jaw Medical Research News December 13, 2004
If you suffer from Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) or jaw death as a result of taking Fosamax you should contact an attorney. Please fill out the form below and your submission will be forwarded to an experienced attorney.
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