20 results

• Biaxin Linked To Increased Risk Of Bleeding Compared to Zithromax: Study

  June 12, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links the antibiotic Biaxin and similar antibiotics to an increased risk of major bleeding events.

• Cymbalta Pregnancy Side Effects Linked To Postpartum Bleeding, Heart Malformations: Study

  February 25, 2020

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds taking Cymbalta during pregnancy could increase the risk of postpartum bleeding and heart malformations in newborns.

• Low Dose Aspirin Intracranial Hemorrhage Risk May Outweigh Benefits For Many

  May 16, 2019

  Martha Garcia

  A new study adds to growing concerns about aspirin bleeding risks and its daily use to prevent heart attacks.

• Taking Plavix And Aspirin Together Decreases Stroke Risk, Increases Bleeding Risk: Study

  July 30, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that taking Plavix and aspirin to prevent a stroke could more than double the risk of major bleeding events.

• Pradaxa Risk for Bleeding Increased When Used With Zocor, Mevacor and Altoprev: Study

  November 22, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study indicate that combining the blood thinner Pradaxa with the cholesterol drugs Zocor, Mevacor and Altoprev can significantly increase the risk of serious bleeding events in patients 66 years of age and older.

• Xarelto Lawsuit Filed After Woman Suffers Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion

  February 23, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  A recent Xarelto lawsuit claims a woman suffered bleeding around the heart due to the drug's side effects, as parties winnow thousands of cases down to a list of 40 that could move forward for bellwether trials.

• Pradaxa Bleeding Problems May Be More Dangerous, Frequent Than Xarelto or Eliquis: Report

  September 29, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new ISMP QuarterWatch report warns that bleeding problems with Pradaxa appear to be the more dangerous than those associated with Xarleto or Eliquis.

• Xarelto Monitoring May Identify Bleeding Risk Among AFib Patients: Study

  October 20, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study question claims that Xarelto can be used safely without regular blood monitoring.

• Boehringer Ingelheim Seeks to Block Pradaxa Depositions of Executives

  October 25, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Boehringer Ingelheim attorneys are trying to block the deposition of the company's two highest ranking executives over what they knew about Pradaxa bleeding problems.

• Antidepressant Use Late in Pregnancy Linked to Bleeding Risk: Study

  August 30, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Antidepressant use at delivery increases the risk of pregnant women facing bleeding problems, according to a new study.