Study Links Xarelto To Increased Risk of Strokes and Brain Bleeds: Study
New research indicates users of Xarelto face a greater risk of brain bleeds and strokes than those who take Eliquis.
Tag Archives: Stroke
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Depakote Linked to Increased Risk of Death for Patients with Poststroke Epilepsy: Study
Depakote use is associated with a 40% increased risk of death among poststroke patients who develop epilepsy, according to the findings of a new study.
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Hypertension On The Rise In U.S. Due To Stress of Pandemic, Researchers Warn
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an overall increase in blood pressure nationwide, putting more Americans at risk of strokes, heart attacks and other health problems, according to a new study.
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Rinvoq Warning Label Updated to Add Cancer and Heart Risks Seen With Xeljanz Side Effects
Rinvoq will now carry label warnings on cancer and heart risks which were first discovered through a study of Xeljanz side effects.
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Hypertension Patients Often Given Medications Which Raise Their Blood Pressure Even Higher: Study
Nearly 20% of hypertension patients are prescribed drugs which may raise their blood pressure even further, according to the findings of a new study.
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Eli Lilly-Funded Study Claims Side Effects of Olumiant Do Not Warrant Same Adverse Label Warnings as Xeljanz
A new study announced by Eli Lilly appears to suggest Olumiant, a rheumatoid arthritis drug, does not need the same label warnings for heart problems as Xeljanz, it's competitor.
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Xeljanz Heart Risks May Be Similar Across Other JAK Inhibitors Like Rinvoq, Oluminant: Study
A new study suggests the risk of heart problems linked to Xeljanz is similar across all other rheumatoid arthritis drugs belonging to the same class of medications.
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Short-Term Dual Platelet Therapy Decreases Risk of Bleeding Events in Heart Stent Patients: Study
A new study indicates shortening the duration patients are told to take two blood thinners after receiving a heart stent retains the benefits and decreases the risk of major bleeding.
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Fish Oil Supplements Could Increase Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: Study
Fish oil supplements may increase the risk of a heart condition known as atrial fibrillation, which can lead to abnormal heart rhythms, strokes and death, according to the findings of…
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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Tasigna Heart Injury Risk
A Tasigna lawsuit claims the CML drug caused a man to suffer a fatal case of heart disease and failed to provide adequate warnings it can cause narrowing and hardening…