Darvon and Darvocet

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Darvon (propoxyphene) and Darvocet (acetaminophen and propoxyphene) are used to treat chronic pain. Unfortunately, these pain killers are linked to very dangerous side effects, including serious heart conditions.

Side effects of Darvon and Darvocet, which are part of a class of drugs known as opoids, or narcotic analgesics, include, but are not limited to:

  • Heart rhythm abnormalities
  • Heart attack or stroke
  • Accidental Darvon overdose or Darvocet overdose
  • Death

How a Darvon and Darvocet attorney can help

If you or a loved one suffered from one or more of these drug side effects, you may be entitled to compensation. Don’t hesitate to contact a Darvon lawyer or Darvocet attorney in Oklahoma to learn about your rights. Call Hansen Dirani & Associates Law Offices: 877-583-0700.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that both drugs were taken off the market after links to the side effects were found.

Darvon and Darvocet were popular drugs, with about 10 million people being prescribed some form of the drug in 2009. A research group concluded there were more than 2,000 deaths linked to the drugs since 1981.

Other serious side effects include suicide and addiction, according to the FDA.

Take action: Contact a lawyer at Hansen Dirani

If you or a loved one suffered any Darvon side effects or Darvocet side effects, get in touch with a tough-minded lawyer in Tulsa who can review your potential case. Your consultation is free, and you don’t pay us a fee unless we recover compensation. There is no obligation. Choose Hansen Dirani & Associates. Tell them you mean business.

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