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#Actos Lawsuit - How to File, Compensation - Settlements

Why People File Actos Lawsuits

Lawsuits filed by people injured by Actos list a number of counts against Takeda and Eli Lilly, including failure to warn about side effects and willfully concealing the safety concerns with the drug.

• Failed to warn the public and health care providers that taking Actos for longer than 12 months may increase the risk of bladder cancer
• Manufactured a defective product
• Failed to properly test Actos
• Concealed testing and research data from the public
• Provided misleading data to the public
• Manufactured an unsafe product
• Knew the dangers of the product, but sold it anyway to maximize profits
• Breached warranty by selling a drug that was not fit for use

Compensation for Actos Injuries

Filing a lawsuit can compensate people injured by the drug for emotional, physical and financial damages – a lawsuit can also send the company a message. There are several types of compensation that may be awarded if Takeda and Eli Lilly are found at fault.