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Syfovre Claims: Vision Loss and Blindness: Law / Legal

August 27, 2024 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

Syfovre claims for vision loss and blindness involving retinal vasculitis diagnosed after a patient’s first Syfovre injection are being filed as drug injury lawsuits. The basis for these product liability Syfovre lawsuits is the drug company Apellis Pharmaceuticals failed to warn about retinal vasculitis as a side effect until it revised the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: blindness, retinal vasculitis, Syfovre, vision loss

Syfovre’s Side Effects Keep It Off The Market In Europe (CHMP June 2024)

July 2, 2024 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

As we have been reporting since July 2023, Syfovre’s side effects include occlusive retinal vasculitis, a type of eye inflammation that blocks blood flow to the retina resulting in vision loss and potentially causing blindness. There have also been cases of non-occlusive retinal vasculitis and other types of eye inflammation. In late June 2024, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: occlusive retinal vasculitis, retinal vascular occlusion, retinal vasculitis, Syfovre

Syfovre: Eye Problems After Injection of Syfovre (pegcetacoplan)

April 26, 2024 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

This blog post is about a 78-year-old woman with Syfovre eye problems involving vision loss in the first part of 2023. This Syfovre side effects case was reported in “Retinal vasculitis following intravitreal pegcetacoplan administration”, a medical journal article that appeared in the March 2024 edition of the American Journal of Ophthalmology … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: eye inflammation, occlusive retinal vasculitis, retinal vasculitis, Syfovre, vision loss

Syfovre Eye Injury Cases Update One Year After First Reports: “Uncertain”

April 8, 2024 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

Beginning in April 2023, there have been reports of Syfovre eye injury cases, including retinal vasculitis resulting in significant vision loss. As of the beginning of April 2024, however, retina specialists seem to agree that both the etiology and the incidence rate of retinal vasculitis after Syfovre injections remain uncertain. Put in more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: retinal vasculitis, Syfovre, vision loss

Syfovre Eye Injuries Decreased Vision For Patients After Syfovre Treatments

March 8, 2024 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

Members of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) Research and Safety in Therapeutics (ReST) Committee recently issued a general report on cases where Syfovre eye injuries decreased vision for patients after Syfovre treatments. In summary, this report revealed that at least 13 patients had Syfovre retinal-related vision loss in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: occlusive retinal vasculitis, retinal vasculitis, Syfovre, vision loss

Syfovre Safety Issues Raised In December 2023 JAMA Viewpoint Piece

January 5, 2024 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

A December 2023 JAMA Ophthalmology Viewpoint piece about Syfovre safety issues was reported on in a December 7, 2023, Managed Healthcare Executive article, “Independent Assessment of Syfovre Needed, Argues JAMA Ophthalmologist Viewpoint”: An independent panel of retinal specialists and statisticians should assess the clinical trial data for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: Syfovre

New Syfovre Warnings for Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Retinal Vasculitis

December 27, 2023 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

A November 2023 label change added new Syfovre warnings for retinal vascular occlusion and retinal vasculitis cases associated with Syfovre injections. With these new Syfovre warnings, it now seems that the retinal vascular occlusion and retinal vasculitis cases associated with Syfovre use are due to the drug itself and not the injection kits, as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: drug injury lawsuits, retinal vascular occlusion, retinal vasculitis, Syfovre

Syfovre Vision Side Effects Cases Reported at Ophthalmology Meeting

November 15, 2023 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

A Syfovre vision side effects cases presentation was one of the most important at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) in San Francisco in early November. William J. Johnson, M.D., of the Wolfe Clinic in Iowa, reported on Syfovre vision side effects cases ranging from hemorrhagic occlusive vasculitis-type … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized, Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: blindness, eye inflammation, occlusive retinal vasculitis, Syfovre, vision loss

Retinal Vasculitis Cases Caused by Syfovre Injection Kits With a 19-gauge Filter Needle?

October 17, 2023 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

In what seems to be the latest Syfovre safety update, in early October 2023 Apellis reported an increase in the number of Syfovre retinal vasculitis cases, but Apellis did not provide any significant new information regarding an “explanation” as to how certain Syfovre injection kits might have caused these adverse reaction events. EndPoints News … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: retinal vasculitis, Syfovre

Syfovre Eye Injections Adverse Reactions Update August 2023

August 23, 2023 By Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A.

We have some new information about Syfovre eye injections adverse reactions causing vision loss and blindness from Apellis Pharmaceuticals and the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). Apellis Pharmaceuticals said that it has confirmed seven cases of Syfovre eye injections adverse reactions. More specifically, these Syfovre vision loss … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Unsafe Drugs Tagged With: occlusive retinal vasculitis, retinal vasculitis, Syfovre, vision loss

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