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Things You Need to know About Xarelto

Xarelto is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) which blocks the activity of specific substances that are responsible for blood clotting. Although blood clotting is a natural process that helps in healing, the clots can also be form abnormally, break away into the blood stream and obstruct the flow of blood into body organs.  Manufactured by Bayer and was released in the U.S. in 2011 by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, Xarelto was designed to prevent or treat a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lungs, brain or heart). It is generally prescribed for patients undergoing certain types of surgeries, such as hip or knee replacement. However, there have been complications reported by the patients after taking the drug. They claimed for  xarelto legal compensation for all the pain and suffering. Initially, Xarelto was marketed as a superior anticoagulant to oth...

Do You Qualify For A Legal Compensation Against Xarelto?

Xarelto is an anticoagulant that works by blocking certain clotting proteins in your blood. It is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery. But it has several side effects which cause injuries and sufferings. Have you ever suffered any serious side effects Xarelto? If yes, you might be legally eligible for a financial compensation against the  Xarelto side effects  caused to you.     The most common side effects caused by the drug Xarelto are: Gastrointestinal or abdominal bleeding Kidney bleeding Brain hemorrhage Intestinal bleeding Urogenital bleeding Rectal bleeding Paralysis Blood clots Stroke Pulmonary embolism Deep vein thrombosis Decreased hemoglobin Breathing trouble Hematoma Infection related to hip or knee replacement surgery Abdominal swelling Loss of skin color Neurological abnormalities such as symptoms of stroke Sud...