Sunday 30 June 2013

New clot preventer works as well as warfarin with less bleeding


PFIZER WORLD HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK. By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) - The blood clot preventer Eliquis, sold by Pfizer Inc and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co, proved as effective as widely used warfarin in treating a dangerous condition known as venous thromboembolism and caused far less bleeding, according to data from a large clinical trial. The Pfizer and Bristol-Myers pill met the main goal of the study by showing it worked just as well as conventional treatment with warfarin, a generic blood thinner, in reducing recurrence of the condition and related deaths. ...








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