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Research finds blood-thinners protect against dementia

October 25, 2017
Research and Development Alzheimer's, anticoagulant, biotech, dementia, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Blood-thinning drugs are commonly used to reduce stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) but research from the Karolinska …

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FDA approves Boehringer’s Pradaxa reversal agent

October 19, 2015
Sales and Marketing Boehringer Ingelheim, FDA, Pradaxa, Praxbind, anticoagulant, idarucizumab

The FDA has approved Boehringer Ingelheim’s Praxbind, a reversal agent for its anticoagulant Pradaxa. The US regulator approved Praxbind (idarucizumab) …

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NICE recommends Daiichi’s Lixiana for blood clots

July 13, 2015
Sales and Marketing DVT, Daiichi, Daiichi Sankyo, Lixiana, NICE, NOACs, VTE, anticoagulant, blood clots, edoxaban, novel anticoagulant. PE

Daiichi Sankyo has won a speedy approval from NICE, after the NHS guidance body approved its newly-launched blood clotting drug …

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Daiichi Sankyo launches clotting drug Lixiana in UK

July 10, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Daiichi Sankyo, Lixiana, NOAC, VTE, anticoagulant, atrial fibrillation, blood clots, edoxaban, novel anticoagulant, strokes, warfarin

Daiichi Sankyo’s Lixiana has become the latest pharma offering in the class of newer oral anticoagulants in the UK.Lixiana (edoxaban) …

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NICE recommends Xarelto for stroke prevention

May 23, 2012
Sales and Marketing Bayer, DVT, NICE, Pradaxa, Xarelto, anticoagulant

NICE is recommending Bayer’s anticoagulant pill Xarelto to help reduce the risk of stroke in certain patients.  The watchdog’s final …

Xarelto receives FDA approval

July 4, 2011
Sales and Marketing Bayer, Eliquis, Johnson & Johnson, Pradaxa, Xarelto, anticoagulant

Bayer and Johnson & Johnson’s oral blood thinner Xarelto has been approved in the US for the prevention of deep …

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Digital Pharma: Roche launches online warfarin training for patients

May 27, 2011
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Roche, anticoagulant, warfarin

Roche has launched an online training tool to help UK patients on long-term warfarin learn about anticoagulation self-monitoring. The CoaguChek …

Merck drops oral anticoagulant

March 25, 2011
Merck, Pradaxa, Xarelto, anticoagulant, atrial fibrilation, vorapaxar

Merck has given the rights to its oral anticoagulant betrixaban back to Portola Pharmaceuticals after a review of its late …

Merck suffers late-stage blow to vorapaxar

January 18, 2011
Research and Development ACS, Merck & Co, acute coronary syndrome, anticoagulant, heart attack, peripheral arterial disease, stroke, vorapaxar

An increased risk of bleeding caused by pipeline drug vorapaxar has dealt Merck a major blow.The Data and Safety Monitoring …

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