Xarelto, considered one of the ‘new generation’ blood thinners, is being named in lawsuits due to severe and deadly complications. Patients taking Xarelto were not properly warned of the risks involved, which include hemorrhaging, internal bleeding and other unstoppable bleeding events.
Drug manufacturer Bayer and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a marketing subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, are being accused of not properly warning patients, doctors and regulators of the dangerous risks involved with this drug.
Warning Signs
- Easy bruising
- Unusual bleeding
- Fainting or Lightheadedness
- Black or Bloody Stools
- Coughing Up or Vomiting Up Blood
- Numbness, Tingling or Muscle Weakness
- Loss of Movement in Any Part of Your Body
If you or a loved one has suffered from a severe bleed while taking Xarelto, contact the experienced drug litigation claim team at Coxwell & Associates, PLLC for a consultation today.
Never stop taking a drug prescribed by your physician without first consulting your doctor.
Disclaimer: This blog is intended as general information purposes only, and is not a substitute for legal advice. Anyone with a legal problem should consult a lawyer immediately.