A new lawsuit from a woman with type 2 diabetes alleges that the makers of the drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro didn't provide adequate warnings for the severity of stomach problems caused by the popular medicines.
states. The document, posted on her law firm’s website, details that using the drugs resulted in “severe vomiting, stomach pain, gastrointestinal burning, being hospitalized for stomach issues on several occasions including visits to the emergency room, [and] teeth falling out due to excessive vomiting, requiring additional medications to alleviate her excessive vomiting, and throwing up whole food hours after eating.
Novo Nordisk spokesperson Natalia Salomao told NBC News that patient safety is “of utmost importance to Novo Nordisk,” and she also noted that gastroparesis is a known risk for people with diabetes. The FDA declined to comment on the case, and Eli Lilly did not immediately respond to a request for comment, NBC News reported.Morgan & Morgan: “United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, Lake Charles Division, Case 2:23-cv-01020, Jaclyn Bjorklund, Plaintiff, v.
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