Pradaxa Use Can Lead to Internal Bleeding
Pradaxa Lawsuits
The Strom Law Firm, L.L.C. is now evaluating Pradaxa Lawsuits on behalf of individuals who have suffered life-altering and debilitating injuries after taking Pradaxa. Common side effects include severe internal bleeding, hemorrhaging, heart attack, and stroke. If you or a loved one have been injured after taking Pradaxa today, contact our defective drug attorneys at the Strom Law Firm, L.L.C. today for a confidential consultation at no cost to you. 803.252.4800
According to the FDA, Pradaxa has been linked to approximately 260 deaths. In response, the FDA is further investigating.
Pradaxa Side Effects
Some Pradaxa patients were prescribed the drug to reduce the risk of stroke or serious blood clots. Pradaxa is a blood thinner intended to prevent a patient’s blood from clotting, resulting in a stroke. More specifically, Pradaxa thins the blood by affecting blood enzymes. As a consequence of taking the drug, many Pradaxa users have experienced gastrointestinal problems as well as serious internal bleeding forcing them to undergo surgery.
Pradaxa Lawsuit Symptoms include:
- Fatigue
- Unusual bleeding & hemorrhaging
- Pink or brown urine
- Red or black stools
- Coughing blood
- Vomiting that resembles blood or looks like coffee grounds
- Bleeding from the gums
- Regular nosebleeds
- Joint pain & swelling
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Weakness and swelling of the joints
- Intestinal bleeding
- Death.
Patients taking Pradaxa, have a 33% higher risk of suffering a heart attack or severe symptoms of heart disease than patients who are on warfarin, another drug that doctors use to treat those who suffer the risk of stroke from blood clotting according to a study performed by the Cleveland Clinic. In many cases, side effects may go undetected until it is too late.
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The pharmaceutical liability lawyers at The Strom Law Firm, LLC are at the forefront of the fight to protect the public and will stand up for your rights against the big drug and insurance companies. We will fight to ensure that you and your loved ones receive the justice you deserve. Contact our defective drug and wrongful death attorneys at the Strom Law Firm, LLC today for a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case as well as your legal rights.
