Testosterone Replacement Therapy – CWCD

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Have you used a testosterone supplement, gel, or injection and suffered a heart attack or stroke?

Have you lost a loved one to a tragic cardiac death after using TRT products like AndroGel orCypionate?

You could be eligible to join a class action testosterone lawsuit.

FDA is requiring that the manufacturers of all approved prescription testosterone products change their labeling to clarify the approved uses of these medications. FDA is also requiring these manufacturers to add information to the labeling about a possible increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients taking testosterone. FDA cautions that prescription testosterone products are approved only for men who have low testosterone levels caused by certain medical conditions. The benefit and safety of these medications have not been established for the treatment of low testosterone levels due to aging, even if a mans symptoms seem related to low testosterone.

Testosterone drugs like AndroGelhave recently been linked to serious injuries such as heart attack, stroke and cardiac death.

Testosterone Replacement Therapy was approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for conditions associated with a deficiency or absence of endogenous (naturally produced by the body) testosterone, primary hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.

There are numerous Testosterone Replacement Therapy products on the market including gels, patches applied to the skin or gums, pills and shots.

On January 31, 2014, the FDA announced that they were investigating the increased risk of heart attack, stroke and cardiac death related to Testosterone Replacement Therapy use.

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