Micardis

A Tulsa Micardis attorney is prepared to protect your rights

Micardis (telmisartan) is a blood pressure drug used to treat patients with hypertension. While patients use Micardis to control blood pressure, they also are facing an increased risk of cancer.

New information about the Micardis-cancer risk came as a result of a medical journal report. The Lancet Oncology report found a possible link between cancer and blood pressure drugs that a part of a class called Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs).

The use of Micardis for a long period of time also may lead to serious side effects, including:

  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Back pain
  • Heartburn
  • Joint pain
  • Rash
  • Sinus infection

Get in touch with a Micardis lawyer today

Injured by Micardis? You may be entitled to compensation. Contact a personal injury attorney in Tulsa to learn about your rights. At Hansen Dirani & Associates, we can put experience and resources to work for you.

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