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Personal Injury Lawyers Will Try Xarelto Mass Tort in Philadelphia

By Joe Messa

Earlier today, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Kevin Dougherty ordered the organization of a mass tort against Janssen Pharmaceuticals (Johnson & Johnson subsidiary) and Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals regarding the drug Xarelto; an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, that is accused of causing uncontrollable and sometimes fatal bleeding. Approximately seventy-five cases were transferred to the Philadelphia […]

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Personal Injury Attorneys: Xarelto Being Blamed for Death of Woman in Philadelphia

By Angela Leone

A complaint filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas alleges that Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Bayer “fervently marketed” the anticoagulant drug, Xarelto, “with no regard to the accuracy and misrepresentations of their misleading advertising”. Della Wise sued the makers of Xarelto on behalf of her aunt, Mattie Edgin, who allegedly died after taking the blood […]

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