Nexium and Prevacid Lawsuit Filed After Chronic Kidney Disease Diagnosis
The makers of Nexium and Prevacid face a chronic kidney disease lawsuit filed by an Arizona woman, which alleges that users and the medical community have not been adequately warned about the potential side effects of the heartburn medications. The complaint (PDF) was filed by Geraldine Griffin in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona on July 21, naming Takeda Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca as the defendants. Griffin indicates that she used Prevacid from May 20