{"id":754,"date":"2017-08-25T20:22:17","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T20:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koganinjury.wpengine.com\/?page_id=754"},"modified":"2025-03-13T15:51:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T19:51:23","slug":"actemra-injuries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kogan-disalvo.com\/boca-raton-injury\/dangerous-drug-lawyer\/actemra\/","title":{"rendered":"Actemra Injury Lawyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kogan-disalvo.com\/boca-raton-injury\/dangerous-drug-lawyer\/actemra\/#What_is_Actemra\" >What is Actemra?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kogan-disalvo.com\/boca-raton-injury\/dangerous-drug-lawyer\/actemra\/#Contact_the_Actemra_Litigation_Team_Today\" >Contact the Actemra Litigation Team Today<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Actemra, an injectable treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), has been linked to life-threatening injuries including <strong>stroke, heart attack, GI perforation and interstitial lung failure<\/strong>. Additionally, 1,128 pulmonary and cardiovascular deaths in Actemra patients have been reported to the FDA. If you or a loved one has suffered such injuries, or death, as a result of the administration of Actemra, you may be eligible for financial compensation. Contact a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kogan-disalvo.com\/boca-raton-injury\/dangerous-drug-lawyer\/\">dangerous drug lawyer<\/a> from Kogan &amp; DiSalvo to get started. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter ctamobile\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"tel:5613759500\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(206,166,44) 0%,rgb(135,106,2) 91%)\" rel=\"\"> Injured By a Defective or Dangerous Drug? Kogan &#038; DiSalvo Can Help <br>&nbsp;561-375-9500<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter ctadesktop\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"\/contact-us\/\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(206,166,44) 0%,rgb(135,106,2) 91%)\" rel=\"\"> Injured By a Defective or Dangerous Drug? Kogan &#038; DiSalvo Can Help <br>&nbsp;Click Here<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Actemra\"><\/span>What is Actemra?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kogan-disalvo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/iStock-1268181219-drug-manufacturer-liability.jpg\" alt=\"Glass bottles on a pharmaceutical factory machine\" class=\"wp-image-9765\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Approved by the FDA in 2010, <strong>Actemra<\/strong> is an injectable immunosuppressive, monoclonal antibody prescription drug, which works to fight the inflammatory conditions in patients with autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Immunosuppressive medications, such as Enbrel, Remicade, and Humira have helped millions of people who suffer from RA; however, they include <strong>detailed black-box warnings <\/strong>regarding the risk of infections (tuberculosis, invasive fungal infections, etc.) as well as <strong>warnings of lung disease, heart failure, heart attack, stroke, and pancreatitis<\/strong>. Actemra warns of none of these side-effects.<br>Genentech, the manufacturer of Actemra, and Roche (Genentech\u2019s parent company) have profited more than <strong>$1.7 billion<\/strong> in the seven years Actemra has been on the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigators from STAT found, after analysis of more than 500,000 side-effect reports on several RA prescription drugs, \u201cclear evidence that the <strong>risks of heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and other conditions were as high or higher for Actemra patient<\/strong>s than for patients taking some competing drugs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contact_the_Actemra_Litigation_Team_Today\"><\/span>Contact the Actemra Litigation Team Today<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kogan-disalvo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kogan-disalvo.jpg\" alt=\"The attorneys at Kogan &amp; DiSalvo in front of their office building\" class=\"wp-image-8027\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you or a loved one have <strong>suffered injuries as a result of taking Actemra<\/strong>, contact the Actemra Litigation Team at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kogan-disalvo.com\/\">Kogan &amp; DiSalvo Personal Injury Law<\/a> now. The call and consultation are free and confidential 800-707-9111.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter ctamobile\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"tel:5613759500\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(206,166,44) 0%,rgb(135,106,2) 91%)\" rel=\"\">Call Now to Speak With an Experienced Dangerous Drug Lawyer <br>&nbsp;561-375-9500<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter ctadesktop\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"\/contact-us\/\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(206,166,44) 0%,rgb(135,106,2) 91%)\" rel=\"\">Call Now to Speak With an Experienced Dangerous Drug Lawyer <br>&nbsp;Click Here<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actemra, an injectable treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), has been linked to life-threatening injuries including stroke, heart attack, GI perforation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1416,"parent":745,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cgt_translated_page":false,"_cgt_alternative_url":"","_cgt_current_language":"","_cgt_original_post_id":0,"_cgt_original_language":"","_cgt_target_language":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-754","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Actemra Arthritis Treatment Injuries | Kogan &amp; DiSalvo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Those with rheumatoid arthritis who were treated with Actemra may have the basis for an injury claim. 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