What is Tepezza?
Tepezza (teprotumumab) is a prescription medication used to treat thyroid eye disease (TED). While effective for many, it has been linked to:
- Permanent hearing loss
- Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
- Autophony
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
FDA and Medical Warnings
Although hearing damage was listed as a possible side effect, many patients and doctors were not adequately warned about the risk of permanent harm.
Signs of Tepezza-Induced Hearing Loss
- Muffled or diminished hearing
- Ringing in the ears
- Balance problems
- Ear pressure or pain
Legal Allegations
- Failure to warn about permanent hearing risks
- Inadequate clinical safety data
- Negligent marketing and testing practices
Who May Qualify for a Tepezza Lawsuit
- Patients who received Tepezza
- Subsequently developed hearing-related problems
- Have medical documentation of their symptoms
Compensation May Include
- Hearing aids or cochlear implants
- Pain and suffering
- Lost income or employment opportunities
- Medical bills and future care
Speak With a Tepezza Lawyer
If you or a loved one experienced hearing problems after Tepezza treatment, contact our office.
FAQs – Tepezza Lawsuits
What is the status of Tepezza lawsuits?
Many cases have been filed and consolidated in multidistrict litigation (MDL).
Is hearing loss always permanent?
Some patients experience permanent damage, while others have partial recovery.
How can I prove my claim?
We use medical records, treatment logs, and expert evaluations to link your condition to Tepezza.
Is there a time limit to file?
Yes, statutes of limitations apply. It’s important to contact an attorney as soon as possible.