Xarelto Side Effects More Likely to Result in Death than Warfarin for Afib Patients with Heart Disease: Study
A new study finds warfarin may be safer for atrial fibrillation patients with heart disease than its newer competitor; Xarelto.
Tag Archives: Xarelto
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Blood Thinner Extended Use Study Finds Little Difference in Warfarin, Xarelto, Eliquis Bleeding Rates
A new study finds little difference in major bleeding events between the newer blood thinners Xarelto and Eliquis and the older blood thinner warfarin they were supposed to replace.
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Blood Thinners May Face Increased Bleeding Risks During Respiratory Tract Infections: Study
A new study links respiratory tract infections to an increased risk of bleeding events in patients taking commonly used blood thinners.
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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.
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Eliquis More Effective At Preventing Recurring Blood Clots, Embolism, Than Xarelto: Study
Users of the blood thinner Xarelto had higher risks of recurrent venous thromboembolism and higher risks of bleeding events than those taking Eliquis, according to the findings of a new…
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Side Effects of Blood Thinners, Diabetes Drugs Are Leading Causes of ER Visits Due to Medications: Study
CDC researchers report that blood thinners and insulin account for the largest number of emergency room visits due to adverse drug reactions.
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Fatal Bleeding Still Occurring With New Blood Thinners Despite Antidotes: Study
A new study reveals that death rates from bleeding events linked to new blood thinners like Pradaxa and Xarelto are still high, despite the introduction of reversal agents meant to…
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Many Prescribed Aspirin With Blood Thinners, Despite Bleeding Risk And No Clear Benefits: Study
A new study indicates there are few, if any, benefits to taking aspirin with blood thinners like Xarelto and Eliquis, while the combo increases patient bleeding risks.
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Biaxin Linked To Increased Risk Of Bleeding Compared to Zithromax: Study
A new study links the antibiotic Biaxin and similar antibiotics to an increased risk of major bleeding events.
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Aspirin Just As Good As Other Blood Thinners At Preventing Clots Following Hip, Knee Joint Surgery
A new study finds that aspirin is just as safe and effective as more powerful blood thinners at preventing life-threatening blood clots following surgery, but is far more cost effective.
