Local Law Firms Home > Product Liability Overview > Class Action > Yaz Attorney Yaz is a birth control pill that was created to help avoid pregnancy. Despite its widespread us, Yaz has come under public examination recently because of its alleged relationship to the development of severe side effects that are also potentially life-threatening. Yaz has been on the market since 2001, when it was eventually approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for distribution and marketing throughout the United States. Available only by doctor prescription, Yaz is created and distributed by Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals.
Recent reports have established a link between Yasmin and severe side effects such as heart and cardio vascular issues, diabetes, and high blood pressure. If you would like to speak with a product liability lawyer – one who is familiar with the medication’s side effects – contact our product liability lawyers today. Thousands of patients and their families have filed product liability and class action claims against the makers of Yasmun, Yasmin and the generic versions Gianvi and Ocella/Zarah respectively. All of the Yaz / Yasmin cases filed in federal court have been combined in a Multidistrict Litigation in Southern Illinois. There are state court consolidations for the Yaz / Yasmin lcases proceeding in New Jersey, California, and Pennsylvania.
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