Draxis Health Inc. issued a warning that a small number of heart valve problems has been associated with its Permax tablets, used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and the FDA states that Eli Lilly and Co. is warning doctors about heart valve abnormalities seen in a small number of patients taking its Permax treatment. In cases investigated by the Mayo Clinic, several older women who were taking Permax daily for three to seven years were diagnosed with serious heart valve diseases. Doctors at the Mayo Clinic say their evidence is enough to recommend that anyone with heart problems not take Permax
If you have experienced severe side effects due to this medication, seek an attorney, or find a firm devoted to class actions against Draxis Health.