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Higher Ambient Levels of Air Pollutants Linked to Increased VTE Risk

FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2024 – Higher ambient levels of air pollutants are associated with increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study published online Dec. 12 in Blood. Pamela...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Eliquis (apixaban) 5 mg tablets: Recall One Lot- Bottle labeled as Eliquis 5 mg was found to contain Eliquis 2.5 mg tablets

ISSUE: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company is voluntarily recalling one lot (#HN0063) of Eliquis 5 mg tablets to the consumer level. This lot was distributed nationwide in the U.S. to wholesalers and retail...

FDA Expands Use of Xarelto to Treat, Reduce Recurrence of Blood Clots

November 2, 2012 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Xarelto (rivaroxaban) to include treating deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE), and to...

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