Signs & Symptoms of Valsartan Toxicity
November 15, 2019 | Firm News
Recalls of several types of generic Valsartan have been issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), due to a manufacturing impurity. Originally intended as a solution for high blood pressure, batches of the drug contaminated with N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), are allegedly increasing the risk of cancer. Patients suffering signs and symptoms of Valsartan toxicity are… read more
Understanding the Health Dangers of Juuling and Vaping
November 11, 2019 | Firm News
Vaping or “Juuling” may have seemed like an alternative solution to traditional smoking, however, a recent outbreak of vaping-related lung disease and deaths has people reconsidering. To date, there have been more than 2,000 cases of severe lung illness and 42 people have lost their lives throughout the U.S., due to e-cigarette use. Multiple brands… read more
Truvada: The Impact on HIV-Infected Teen and Youth
October 21, 2019 | Firm News
There are boys under the age of 18 being diagnosed with HIV every 30 hours in the U.S. In hopes of preventing HIV infection in at-risk teens and youth, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved taking Truvada (emtricitabine 200 mg/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg) in May 2018, in addition to safer sex practices. For… read more