Australian regulators are questioning whether regular monitoring would alleviate Xarelto bleeding risks, due to the failure of drug manufacturers to conduct sufficient testing of their products.  In addition to rivaroxaban (Xarelto), regulators evaluated risks associated with apixaban (Eliquis) and dabigatran (Pradaxa). These drugs all fall... Read More

A plaintiff that filed a Xarelto bleeding injury lawsuit in Louisiana alleges a serious bleeding incident while taking the anticoagulant left her with long-lasting injuries. The plaintiff’s case has been added to growing multidistrict litigation in the state, where other complaints alleging severe side effects from... Read More

On March 19, 2015, one of the most recent victims of the alleged dangerous drug known as Xarelto (rivaroxaban) filed a personal injury lawsuit in United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (Gainesville division). In his allegations, the plaintiff asserts he was... Read More

According to a recently published research study, popular anticoagulant drugs Xarelto and Pradaxa may pose a heightened risk of serious gastrointestinal bleeding in patients who choose them instead of more traditional blood thinning medications such as warfarin. The study, undertaken by researchers from Johns Hopkins... Read More

On April 23, 2015, a new Xarelto lawsuit was filed in the ongoing multidistrict litigation (MDL) against the makers and manufacturers of the blood thinning agent: Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Johnson & Johnson. This lawsuit is one of dozens filed by injured plaintiffs or their families,... Read More

Cheryl Butler is one of the most recent plaintiffs to seek damages against Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Bayer HealthCare for injuries allegedly caused by Xarelto side effects. Her product liability complaint was filed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, where similar... Read More

On January 21, 2015, a Xarelto lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California alleging severe and life-threatening complications with the drug, requiring immediate medical attention. The lawsuit names several defendants, including Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson, and... Read More

A new Xarelto lawsuit has been filed against Janssen Research & Development, Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al. The complaint was filed on behalf of Lola Carson, an Ohio resident, and Allen H. Cleland, deceased. Ms. Carson is the... Read More