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• Eliquis Cases Over Bleeding Risk in Jeopardy Following Court Order Granting Dismissal

  May 12, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  The U.S. District Judge recently assigned to preside over all federal Eliquis injury lawsuits has granted a motion to dismiss...

• Xarelto, Eliquis Interactions With Aspirin May Have Led To Deadly Side Effects: ISMP

  May 10, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Newer blood thinners, like Xarelto and Eliquis, may be behind a recent increase in adverse event reports involving bleeding injuries with aspirin, a new drug safety report warns.

• Amid Increasing Lawsuits, Eliquis Sales Surpass Xarelto and Pradaxa

  May 8, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Eliquis has passed Xarelto to become the best-selling new blood thinner on the market, only to see an increasing number of lawsuits filed over bleeding injuries as well.

• Defense Verdict Returned in First Xarelto Bellwether Trial

  May 4, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Xarelto bellwether trial has ended in a defense verdict after the jury determined that the manufacturers had not failed to adequately warn about the risk of bleeding injuries.

• Eliquis Bleeding Injury Resulted in Hospitalization, Lawsuit Claims

  April 27, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  An Eliquis lawsuit has been filed by a woman who had to be hospitalized due to extensive gastrointestinal bleeding.

• Xarelto Bellwether Trial Underway Over Gastrointestinal Bleed

  April 25, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  Trial is underway in the first out of more than 16,000 Xarelto lawsuits pending throughout the federal court system, each involving similar allegations that the drug caused users to suffer severe and uncontrollable bleeding problems.

• Xarelto Failure to Warn Claims to Proceed, After Summary Judgment Motion Denied

  April 21, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  A federal judge has denied partial summary judgments for two pending Xarelto bellwether cases, allowing the lawsuits to move forward to trial in the next few weeks.

• Eliquis Problems Caused Fatal Bleeding Event, Wrongful Death Lawsuit Claims

  April 18, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  An Eliquis lawsuit blames the bleeding death of a North Carolina woman on the manufacturers' failure to adequately notify doctors and patients of the drug's bleeding risks.

• Xarelto Side Effects Caused Bleeding, Anemia Injuries, Lawsuit Claims

  April 14, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The makers of Xarelto failed to adequately warn users and the medical community about the potential side effects of the drug, according to allegations raised in a lawsuit filed by a New York woman who suffered a severe gastrointestinal bleed and anemia.

• Eliquis Lawyers Appointed to Leadership Roles in Federal Litigation

  April 11, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  As part of the recently established federal proceedings for all Eliquis lawsuits, a number of lawyer have been appointed to serve in various leadership roles, taking actions on behalf of all plaintiffs who are pursing a case over bleeding injuries caused by the anticoagulant.