RX4Justice-Episode-1-XARELTO

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LIVER DAMAGE

Xarelto has produced significant cases of liver damage: another in a series of life-threatening complications arising from its use.  Xarelto (rivaroxaban) a potential lethal agent has been shown to cause in some percentage of individuals  both potential liver damage and serious hepatic injuries in a population of patients who have used it.. Controversial, and fast acting it can be a non-reversible an potentially quite dangerous blood thinner which has recently associated with several cases of serious and even lethal bleeding accidents. Additional potentially serious even fatal side effects are still under current post-marketing investigation.  Among the serious reactions of this “rushed to market” blood thinner is the risk of significant liver damage or even failure reported when this drug as been used.
Different, distinctly different from earlier drugs used in similar ways for example Warfarin, There’s no efficacious antidote available to reverse this blood thinner’s effects. Once a potentially fatal bleeding event begins, the physicians have no tool to to reverse the potential life threatening effects of potential  severe injuries or even a fatality.

A recent analysis of the results coming from three large international pharmacovigilance databases revealed a significant number of hepatic adverse reactions were rivaroxaban was reported as a suspected cause