Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz (clozapine) Lawsuits
Clozapine is used for the treatment of schizophrenia and is marketed under the brand names Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has strengthened its warning that untreated constipation caused by clozapine may lead to serious bowel conditions and even hospitalization or death. Health care professionals are being warned to screen patients for bowel dysfunction before prescribing clozapine and to monitor patients for complications when taking clozapine.
Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz Lawyers are Ready to Help
Contact our Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz Lawyers to review whether you or a family member may be entitled to financial compensation. Levy Konigsberg LLP is currently accepting Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one has suffered one or more of these complications, you may be entitled to a cash award and compensation for medical expenses. For a free confidential consultation with Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz Lawyers at our law firm, please call (800) 315-3806 or submit an email inquiry.
What is Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz?
Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz are antipsychotic medications used for the treatment of schizophrenia. Clozapine is prescribed for patients with recurrent suicidal behavior linked to a diagnosis of schizophrenia and other schizoaffective disorders. The medication works by balancing certain neurotransmitters in the brain to prevent suicidal tendencies in patients.
What is Happening with Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz?
Clozapine alters bowel function in many patients. Clozapine users may experience a range of symptoms from mild constipation to severe bowel malfunctioning, which can include total blockage of the bowels. The FDA recently strengthened its warning that clozapine can lead to constipation that is serious enough to trigger bowel complications. These bowel conditions may result in hospitalization or death if left untreated.
The FDA has warned patients taking clozapine to contact their health professionals immediately if they experience nausea, vomiting or bloating. These may signal a serious complication from the medication. Health care professionals are advised to inform patients of the risks of clozapine, inquire about their patient’s bowel function, and consider other treatments when prescribing clozapine to patients with a history of constipation.
Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz Side Effects and Complications
Side effects of Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz include:
- Drowsiness;
- Dizziness;
- Headache;
- Tremors;
- Blurred vision;
- Weight gain;
- Severe constipation; and
- Serious bowel complications leading to hospitalization or death.
Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz Lawyers are Ready to Help
Contact our Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz Lawyers to review whether you or a family member may be entitled to financial compensation. Levy Konigsberg LLP is currently accepting Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one has suffered one or more of these complications, you may be entitled to a cash award and compensation for medical expenses. For a free confidential consultation with Clozaril, Fazaclo ODT and Versacloz Lawyers at our law firm, please call (800) 315-3806 or submit an email inquiry.
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