Avandia Class Action

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Beginning in August, 2007, Merchant Law Group commenced a series of class actions on behalf of all Canadians who have taken Avandia, a prescription drug.  To see an example of some of the claims that have been launched on behalf of all Canadians, please see: 

Our experienced and capable class action team are pursuing these lawsuits against the manufacturer of Avandia (GlaxoSmithKline) and other Defendant(s), as recently reported by CTV News and other media. The allegations made in this litigation are currently unproven.

Avandia is an anti-diabetic drug, used by people with Type 2 Diabetes to bring down blood sugar levels. Side effects from using Avandia may include cold-like symptoms, headaches, vision loss, swelling on many parts of the body, hepatitis, weight gain, tiredness or weakness, and serious heart problems.

If you or anyone close to you has used Avandia, please contact Merchant Law Group LLP, by completing the form below.

UPDATE - October 22, 2007 - Please keep your medical records and/or other evidence pertaining to Avandia, as that may be of assistance to you in the future. You do not need to send us any records.

POUR LE SERVICE EN FRANCAIS AU SUJET DE CE RECOURS COLLECTIF (OU D'AUTRE RECOURS POTENTIEL), S.V.P. CONTACTER NOTRE BUREAU DE MONTREAL: MONTREAL@MERCHANTLAW.COM.

Merchant Law Group LLP has 12 offices across Canada, with lawyers practising law in six provinces and an American state. Tony Merchant, Q.C., and his firm are well known for their involvement in Mass & Class Action cases in Canada, including class proceedings regarding Complete Contact Lens Solution, Silicon Breast Implant, Winners/HomeSense, HSBC Mutual Funds, Various Cellular Phone Fees, Molson-Coors Merger, Conrad Black/Hollinger, GM Gasket Manifolds, Lead Paint in Toys (and similar consumer products), Menu Foods, Paxil, Vioxx, Agent Orange, Métis Veteran Benefits, Cryptosporidium Water, Sony, Residential School litigation, CPR Anhydrous Ammonia, and cases regarding ISM Information Security, Tundra noxious gas emissions, Zonolite, Canadian Wheat Board Pool transfers, and various other cases. Tony Merchant is known to be one of Canada’s most active litigators with more than 600 reported cases in leading Caselaw Journals, having argued thousands of cases before the Canadian and American Courts, in Trial and Administrative Courts, and the Courts of Appeal of various American and Canadian jurisdictions, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Supreme Court of Canada. Tony Merchant, Q.C., has a long history in pursuing public policy cases and is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A.).

IF YOU WISH TO JOIN THIS CLASS ACTION OR TO SIMPLY GET MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE COMPLETE THE BELOW FORM OR CALL US AT 1 877 567 7777. (Please note, providing your information creates no financial obligation for you. You are not charged any fee or cost for joining this class action - we are simply paid a contingency fee from the compensation recovered, if successful.)