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What are the potential dangers of Ambien?

There are a number of potential dangers associated with the use of Ambien. When an individual is injured by a dangerous prescription drug, they may be entitled to file a product liability claim in Illinois. A Chicago product liability lawyer can discuss the details of this type of claim.Ambien is a sedative used to treat insomnia on a short-term basis. It works by slowing down the body’s central nervous system. While it can help individuals who have difficulty sleeping, there are also risks involved with taking Ambien.Some of the risks involved with taking Ambien include: 

  • severe allergic reaction;
  • extreme fatigue/drowsiness;
  • temporary memory loss (amnesia);
  • impaired thinking/reactions;
  • confusion;
  • hallucinations;
  • suicidal thoughts;
  • worsening of depression;
  • irritability;
  • sleep walking; and
  • vision problems. 

Ambien Side EffectsSome of the side effects that may be experienced by taking Ambien include: 

  • headache;
  • vomiting;
  • diarrhea;
  • constipation;
  • heartburn;
  • appetite changes;
  • uncontrollable shaking;
  • dry mouth/throat;
  • pressure/pain in face;
  • itching/pain/ringing in ears;
  • muscle aches; and
  • neck/joint/back pain.

These side effects could be a sign of something more serious and require seeking medical attention to rule out any other complications.Filing a product liability claim in Illinois can be a very complex process. To understand your legal rights and whether you have a valid case, it is best to consult with an experienced Chicago product liability lawyer.A Chicago product liability lawyer will collect the evidence necessary to help fight for your product liability claim in Illinois. They will gather medical records, doctor’s notations and other facts relating to Ambien to assemble a strong case for a dangerous drug claim.

Hiring a Chicago Product Liability Lawyer

The product liability attorneys at the Law Offices of Barry G. Doyle, P.C. understand the complexities of handling cases involving potentially dangerous drugs and other types of consumer products. For a free case evaluation and help preparing your evidence contact us today – 312-263-1080.

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