Invokana and Invokamet belong to a drug class called SGLT2 Inhibitors. SGLT2 Inhibitors—prescribed to treat patients with Type 2 diabetes—help lower blood sugar by preventing the buildup of glucose in a patient’s kidneys.
Side Effects of Invokana and Invokamet
Invokana and Invokamet have been linked to an increased risk of serious complications—including bladder or renal cancer. Common symptoms of bladder or renal cancer can include:
- Abdominal Pain or Swelling
- Blood Present in the Urine
- Frequent, Painful Urination
- Lower Back Pain on One Side
- Pain Around the Pelvic Area
- Unexplained Loss of Weight
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) states patients have developed a condition known as Fournier’s Gangrene after taking Invokana or Invokamet. Fournier’s Gangrene infects the genitals and surrounding area—including muscles, nerves, tissue, and blood vessels. Although rare, it can be life-threatening if not treated. Symptoms of Fournier’s Gangrene can include:
- Fever of 100.4 Degrees or Higher
- General Feelings of Malaise
- Swollen, Red, or Tender Genitals
If you have suffered harm after taking Invokana or Invokamet, trust Carter Mario Law Firm to help. Contact our team today at 203-876-2711 to schedule your free, no-obligation consultation.
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