Ketek
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Ketek?
Ketek (telithromycin) is a prescription antibiotic drug made by Aventis Pharmaceuticals indicated for the treatment of pneumonia, throat and sinus infections and chronic bronchitis, as well as … more -
Are there side effects associated with Ketek use?
Side effects associated with the use of Ketek include nausea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and diarrhea. Ketek may cause problems with vision, particularly when looking quickly between objects … more -
Has the FDA issued any warnings about Ketek?
In May 2006, the FDA recommended that a black box warning be added to the Ketek label, stating that "severe, life-threatening, and in some cases fatal" liver toxicity has been reported … more
Ketek Resources
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What is Ketek?
Ketek (telithromycin) is a prescription antibiotic drug made by Aventis Pharmaceuticals indicated … more
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Has the FDA issued a Ketek Recall?
While the FDA did not recommended a Ketek recall there was an investigation to … more
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Has the FDA issued any warnings about Ketek?
In May 2006 the FDA recommended that a black box warning be added to the Ketek label stating that … more
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Are there side effects associated with Ketek use?
Side effects associated with the use of Ketek include nausea headache dizziness vomiting and … more
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Can I file a lawsuit if I have been injured as the result of taking Ketek?
If you or a loved one has suffered health problems from using Ketek such as liver damage you may … more
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What actions were taken by the FDA after Ketek was linked to severe liver complications?
The FDA approved a labeling supplement submitted by Aventis Pharmaceuticals as a "Changes … more
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If I have been taking a drug that was not prescribed by a physician do I still have a legal recourse for injuries suffered from these drugs?
In a case where no physician prescribed the drug which caused you injury but instead you … more
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Does my doctor need to inform me of all options when it comes to prescription drugs and medical devices?
You have the right to be told about all alternative courses of treatment even if your health … more
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What is pharmaceutical product liability?
Product liability is a legal term used to describe a special duty the law imposes on all … more