To avoid a shortage and help ensure patients have access to an adequate supply of the medicine, FDA will not object to the TEMPORARY distribution of sitagliptin containing NTTP above the acceptable intake limit of 37 ng per day, and up to 246.7 ng per day. FDA also asked, The manufacturer of a marketed product that contains sitagliptin should contact the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research’s Drug Shortages Staff when its testing shows levels of NTTP that exceed 37 ng per day. FDA will determine on a case-by-case basis whether those drugs should be released for distribution.

The FDA noted that it could be dangerous for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to stop taking their sitagliptin without first talking to their health care professional. FDA recommends prescribers continue to use sitagliptin when clinically appropriate to prevent a gap in patient treatment.

What Are My Options?

Januvia manufacturer, Merck Sharp And Dohme Corp, had the obligation to warn users of the drug's possibly harmful side effects, but it waited until after the FDA conducted research on it and advised of it's health risks.

Hold Merck Sharp And Dohme Corp accountable for marketing a product that contains a cancer-causing nitrosamine impurity.

There Is No Cost To Take Your Case & You May Be Eligible For Compensation

1. Medical Bills

You may be entitled to compensation for past and future medical bills related to the use of Januvia and subsequent Cancer Diagnosis. [Learn More]

The stress of medical bills can affect your physical and mental health. The bills you are paying for the diseases caused by Januvia are refundable. You have the right to claim for your past and future medical bills. The bills you have paid might have been a result of your use of Januvia. In the worst case scenario, your cancer diagnosis might be because of this medicine.

When you file a lawsuit against the company, you seek compensation for all the medical bills that you had to pay because of a medical condition that resulted from the use of Januvia. Also, a successful lawsuit can get you compensated not only for the past medical bills but all the expenses in the future as well.

2. Lost Job/Earnings

Lost wages may be recovered in a Januvia Lawsuit for actual and potential past or future earnings. [Learn More]

It’s not only you who suffers; your whole family suffers with you in this painful journey. Due to severe conditions caused by the Januvia, it is quite common for some people to not be able to continue work. The mental stress and low energy affects your productivity and performance at work, which makes your job difficult. No company prefers an employee with poor health condition. So, no job means you may be unable to support your family. This scenario can make you suffer more and you possibly will get depressed. In a Januvia Lawsuit, you can recover a part or most of the damages in the form of lost earnings and job.

If you have lost your job due to the effects of Januvia, you can get compensation for your lost earnings through a Januvia lawsuit. More importantly, a successful settlement means you can obtain proper compensation for any loss of earnings that may affect you in the future too.

3. Mental Pain

You may be entitled to compensation for Mental Pain and anguish due to the toll that cancer causes in a Januvia Lawsuit. [Learn More]

At this point, you might have a good idea of how harmful Januvia is for the human body. These medical issues caused by Januvia might disturb a person’s mental health as well. You will not have the ability to focus on your work, due to which you can lose your job. This will affect your mental peace and your future earnings.

Mental pain is different from the physical pain of an injury. You know very well the mental distress you had to go to when you found out that the drug you used for your heartburn could potentially give you cancer. Furthermore, you can’t ignore the anguish, frustration, and depression that might have become a part of your life since you discovered a serious illness. If all of these feelings and sensations have resulted from a condition due to the use of Januvia, you have a potential lawsuit.

4. Suffering

Suffering Januvia (Sitagliptin Phosphate) related cancer is the ultimate price for you or your loved one. You may be able to recover damages for suffering within a Januvia Lawsuit. [Learn More]

The side effects associated with the presence of NDMA are a clear indication that people who use or have used Januvia for Type-2 diabetes mellitus issues may have a potential lawsuit. The side effects don’t have to appear immediately after the use of the drug. If you have any of the cancers stated above, they might be associated with your use of the drug at some point in life. Only a health professional can form a link between your condition and the use of Januvia.

The reality is, you cannot ignore any unusual symptoms in your body if you have used Januvia at any point. You don’t have to live in fear, pay huge medical bills, and lose the joy of life because of cancer just because you couldn’t file a lawsuit against the company on time. If you think you have a potential Januvia lawsuit, you should contact us today that so we can help you find the legal protection you need before it’s too late.

You should not use any medicine without a proper prescription. Don’t change, start, or stop any medicine dosage before verifying with your professional health care provider. You can always get more information about the Januvia lawsuit through these frequently asked questions.