The five brand name erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs in the phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors class are Viagra (sildenafil), Cialis (tadalafil), Levitra (vardenafil), Staxyn (vardenafil), and Stendra (avanafil). Cialis is also prescribed sometimes when doctors see the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Two other … [Read more...]
Cialis, Levitra, And Viagra Might Cause Sudden Vision Loss Side Effect
In August 2017 there is some additional information about the increased risk of developing the eye or vision side effect NAION which is included in a recent drug label change for Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra. As reported previously, the erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs Cialis (tadalafil), Levitra (vardenafil hydrochloride), and Viagra (sildenafil … [Read more...]
New Study Suggests Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Not Cause Melanoma
A recent study found in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute assessed the relationship between melanoma skin cancer and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs like Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra. Contrary to prior studies on this subject, they suggested that there may not be a link after all. This new study conducted a review of previous studies … [Read more...]
Viagra – Melanoma MDL Might Include Cialis Lawsuits And Levitra Cases
As regards drug injury lawsuits concerning the melanoma side effect of male erectile dysfunction (ED) pills, that litigation began with Viagra cases being filed against Pfizer, the drug company responsible for Viagra. By April 2016 there was a sufficient federal court Viagra lawsuits filed that the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) … [Read more...]
Viagra, Nexium, And Invokana: Drug Injury Lawsuits Report: Summer 2016
We are currently investigating possible drug injury lawsuits against the responsible pharmaceutical companies for patients who used the drugs listed below and developed certain side effects. (1) Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Pills, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Medicines, and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Medications in the … [Read more...]
Not Just Viagra: Cialis & Levitra also Linked to Melanoma Skin Cancer
On June 30, 2016, the FDA announced that it would investigate the possible link between skin melanomas and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs such as Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra. This recent announcement from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) included all of the following PDE-5 inhibitors: Adcirca (tadalafil) Cialis … [Read more...]
Viagra / Cialis / Levitra – Melanoma: July 2016 Medical / Legal Update
The FDA is going to study a potential link between melanoma skin cancer and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs such as Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra, according to information set forth in this document “January – March 2016: Potential Signals of Serious Risks/New Safety Information Identified from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)”. In … [Read more...]