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Although the FDA removed an amputation warning on Invokana’s box in 2020, the drug is still subject to active litigation.

Although the amputation risk while taking the diabetes drug is lower than scientists initially thought, Invokana can still pose serious risks of developing Fournier’s Gangrene.

Between 2013 and 2019, 21 cases of FG were reported among Invokana users. However, hundreds of Invokana-related lawsuits are pending in courts across the country.

Source: Consumer Safety

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Gayle Gerling Pettinga

Born and raised in Evansville, Gayle is a respected, experienced lawyer and a valued community leader. She graduated near the top of her class at Indiana University’s prestigious Maurer School of Law. She’s practiced law with one of the largest firms in Indianapolis as well as one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. And that means she knows how big law firms and big companies think and how they operate – and she will put that knowledge to work for you.

Gayle has received numerous awards and honors including Martindale-Hubbell — Peer Review Rated: AV®, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys 10 Best Attorneys in Indiana for Exceptional and Outstanding Client Service, and YWCA Evansville 100 Years, 100 Women Honoree, 2011.

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