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Xarelto Approved for Atrial Fib Patients
The FDA has approved Janssen's Xarelto to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation -- with a strong black box warning.
The FDA has approved Janssen's Xarelto to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation -- with a strong black box warning.
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- Sudden numbness, tingling, weakness, or loss of movement in your face, arm, or leg, especially on only one side of your body.
- Sudden vision changes.
- Sudden trouble speaking.
- Sudden confusion or trouble understanding simple statements.
- Sudden problems with walking or balance.
- A sudden, severe headache that is different from past headaches.