Dangers of Baycol

What is Baycol used for?

It was a cholesterol-lowering drug

Why was Baycol Recalled (or why should it) ?

Baycol was withdrawn from the market in August of 2001. There have been 8,800 Baycol lawsuits filed against Bayer AG in U.S. courts after a huge number of Baycol patients suffered rhabdomyolysis.Court documents came out showing that Bayer AG executives continued to promote Baycol even after they were made aware of the fatal and severe Baycol side effects.

It is linked to more than 100 deaths

What Makes Baycol a dangerous Drug ( side effects):

• Rhabdomyolysis
• Death

Common Misspelling or other names: baycoal, bacol, baacol, baycole