(Reuters) -Older adults taking Bayer AG's blockbuster blood thinner pill Xarelto for a common type of irregular heart rhythm had significantly higher rates of serious bleeding and stroke compared to ...

Choice of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) mattered for clinical outcomes among adults with atrial fibrillation (Afib), a study based on U.S. insurance claims found. Apixaban (Eliquis) users had ...

Eliquis and Xarelto, two blood-thinning medications that are already among Medicare's costliest, have seen their list prices more than double since entering the market, finds a new report by Patients ...

Johnson & Johnson and Bayer’s Xarelto, once king of the warfarin alternative market, is now chasing chasing Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb's Eliquis. But with a new approved indication in the ...

Results of a large-scale observational study show that among patients aged 65 or older with atrial fibrillation, treatment with rivaroxaban compared with apixaban was associated with a significantly ...

CMS released its highly anticipated list of 10 drugs subject to Medicare price negotiations Tuesday, which includes popular blood clot prevention drugs Eliquis and Xarelto and diabetes drugs Jardiance ...

Apixaban may be safer and more effective than rivaroxaban for treating nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), a new observational study suggests. The study, one of the largest to compare the two drugs ...

At both 6 months and 12 months follow-up, the rivaroxaban group was found to have more of these events than the apixaban group. Credit: Getty Images. In patients with atrial fibrillation and valvular ...

With an approval filing already on the FDA’s docket, Bayer and Johnson & Johnson are padding their case for launching legacy blood thinner Xarelto in artery disease patients after surgery. In ...

Older adults taking Bayer AG's blockbuster blood thinner pill Xarelto for a common type of irregular heart rhythm had significantly higher rates of serious bleeding and stroke compared to those taking ...

(Reuters) -Older adults taking Bayer AG’s blockbuster blood thinner pill Xarelto for a common type of irregular heart rhythm had significantly higher rates of serious bleeding and stroke compared to ...