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Elmiron is a prescription medication taken to treat interstitial cystitis. It is the only FDA-approved prescription medication to treat this disorder, which is also known as painful bladder syndrome. However, various studies have been published that show that Elmiron can cause irreversible eye damage and those taking the medication. Specifically, studies say that this medication causes pigmentary maculopathy, a condition that seems to be specific to Elmiron users.
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Pigmentary Maculopathy Seems To Be Unique To Elmiron Users!
Elmiron is a prescription medication taken to treat interstitial cystitis. It is the only FDA-approved prescription medication to treat this disorder, which is also known as painful bladder syndrome. However, various studies have been published that show that Elmiron can cause irreversible eye damage and those taking the medication. Specifically, studies say that this medication causes pigmentary maculopathy, a condition that seems to be specific to Elmiron users.
WHAT IS PIGMENTARY MACULOPATHY? Any maculopathy is a pathological condition of the macula, an area at the center of a person’s retina that is associated with highly sensitive and accurate vision. There are various types of maculopathy that can affect a person, but pigmentary maculopathy seems to be specific to those who have taken Elmiron.
You have a patient with a chronic condition like interstitial cystitis, for which there is no cure and no effective treatment. They get put on these medications because it’s thought to have few side effects and few risks, and no one thinks about it again. And year after year, the number of pills they’re taking goes up and up.” The most common visual symptoms reported in studies of those experience pigmentary maculopathy after taking Elmiron were difficulty reading and difficulty adapting to dim lighting. Other issues include areas of vision loss in the field of vision, problem seeing objects that are close and vision dimming.
COLSON HICKS EIDSON IS TAKING ELMIRON CASES If you or somebody you care about has taken the prescription medication Elmiron and have subsequently sustained serious eye damage, you may need to speak to an attorney as soon as possible. The nationally recognized firm Colson Hicks Eidson has already taken steps on behalf of plaintiffs in these cases, and they are here for other victims who may just now be realizing this medication has caused their eye damage. They have the resources to thoroughly investigate your case and secure compensation on your behalf.
Colson Hicks Eidson has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a plaintiff who sustained severe eye damage after taking Elmiron. Their team is familiar with the scientific and medical findings of these cases and is well-prepared to help you. When you need an elmiron attorney in Florida or anywhere in the United States, you can contact them for a free consultation by calling them at 305-476-7442.
Colson Hicks Eidson 255 Alhambra Circle Penthouse Coral Gables, FL 33134 305-476-7442 https://www.colson.com/contact/
