ABC Pittsburgh – Lawsuit: Super Poligrip User Became Permanently Disabled

Posted on May 6th, 2010

ABC Pittsburgh reports:

A lawsuit was filed against denture adhesive maker GlaxoSmithKline by a Butler County woman who claims that the company’s product left her permanently disabled.

[Her attorney] said harmful levels of zinc in Super Poligrip caused his client, 41-year-old Terri Charpentier, to suffer a copper imbalance.

The copper deficiency forced Charpentier to leave her job and confined her to a wheelchair for a while, according to Peirce.

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