Eliquis a Defective Blood Thinner
Three lawsuits filed in New York state court on May 22, 2017, allege that Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer created a defective blood thinner-Eliquis-that can cause serious bleeding events. According to Law360, the lawsuits claim the drug makers misrepresented the safety of the Eliquis, hiding their knowledge of the bleeding risks … [Read more...]
Eliquis Blood Thinner Increasing Lawsuits
Three separate lawsuits have been filed in New York at the end of May by plaintiffs who suffered irreversible excessive bleeding after taking an allegedly defective blood thinner. Plaintiffs in the lawsuits maintained that Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Pfizer Inc., misrepresented the safety of the anticoagulant including failing to … [Read more...]
Xarelto Manufacturer Leads Spending for Physicians’ Favor
The public-interest news organization ProPublica issued a new report that indicates manufacturers spent more in 2015 on physician payments for Xarelto than any other drug. These payments were not for research, but for things like consulting, meals, travel, promotional speaking, gifts, and royalties. In past studies, ProPublica … [Read more...]
Class Action Lawsuit: Eliquis has Risk of Uncontrollable Bleeding, Hemorrhaging
Eliquis Class Action Lawsuits. Our firm is investigation potential class action lawsuits on behalf of individuals who suffered a bleeding event after taking the blood thinner Eliquis (apixaban), which is jointly marketed by Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Eliquis is part of a new generation of anticoagulants that also includes … [Read more...]
Lawsuit Alleges Eliquis Caused Internal Bleeding May Result To Blindness
A Louisiana man has filed a lawsuit alleging Eliquis, an anticoagulant developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer, caused internal bleeding and subsequent partial blindness. The lawsuit alleges that the drug makers knew Eliquis presented a risk of uncontrollable bleeding but failed to warn patients or the medical … [Read more...]
Eliquis Caused Internal Bleeding
Lawsuit Alleges Eliquis Caused Internal Bleeding Blindness. A Louisiana man has filed a lawsuit alleging that Eliquis, an anticoagulant developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer, caused internal bleeding and subsequent partial blindness. The lawsuit alleges that the drug makers knew Eliquis presented a risk of uncontrollable … [Read more...]
Nearly Fatal Uncontrollable Bleeding Event Linked to Eliquis
A couple has filed a new Eliquis lawsuit, alleging that the blood thinning medication prescribed to treat the wife’s atrial fibrillation has put her in danger with internal bleeding complications. Eliquis is made by Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb and is designed to reduce the overall risk of blood clot injuries. The plaintiffs have … [Read more...]
Lawsuit Alleges Eliquis Caused Fatal Hemorrhaging, Drug Makers Failed to Warn
Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb are facing a wrongful death lawsuit alleging that the companies failed to warn about the risk of irreversible bleeding with Eliquis (apixaban), an anticoagulant. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a woman whose husband began taking Eliquis to treat his atrial fibrillation in June 2015. According to the … [Read more...]
Eliquis Fatal Hemorrhaging
Blood Thinner Eliquis and Whose to Blame. A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb alleging that the blood thinner Eliquis (apixaban) is to blame for a Mississippi man's fatal injuries. A lawsuit was filed on behalf of his surviving spouse.The plaintiff's husband began taking Eliquis in June … [Read more...]
Eliquis Tied to Woman’s Death
Blood Thinner Eliquis Unsafe For Medication. A lawsuit has been filed against Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer by the representative of the estate of a woman from Louisiana who died allegedly from the use of Eliquis. The blood thinner Eliquis (apixaban) is an anticoagulant meant to prevent blood clots and strokes, but can have serious … [Read more...]
