Thousands of Americans are seriously injured and die every year from adverse reactions and side effects associated with prescription medications. Drug manufacturers have a responsibility to market drugs and medications that are safe for use by consumers. The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) is the agency responsible for approving prescription drugs before they are sold to the public. However, even FDA approved drugs may still cause harmful side effects not yet recognized during the approval process.

www.Unsafedrugs.org has developed a national reputation for referring Law firms that specialize in pharmaceutical liability claims. Prescription and Over-the-Counter (OTC) medications are meant to enhance health and bring relief from ailments, but sometimes, a drug that is intended to help instead causes injury. This may occur because clinical trials usually are not large enough to determine increased risks for contracting rare diseases, when drugs are prescribed to the wrong patients or when co-prescribed with other drugs.