In September 2021, the FDA announced Arthritis drug Xeljanz can cause increased risk of potentially life threatening conditions such as heart attack, blood clots and heart failure.

Recent studies and clinical trials have proven that users of the drug had a higher rate of serious heart-related problems, pulmonary embolism and fatalities. Both the 5mg and 10mg doses of Xeljanz are reported to caused a higher risk of these injuries:

Ischemic Arrest

Cardiac Arrest

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Heart Failure

Artial Fibrillation

Pulmonary Embolism

Deep Vein Thrombrosis

Blood Clots

Artial Thrombrosis

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In September 2021, the FDA announced Arthritis drug Xeljanz can cause increased risk of potentially life threatening conditions such as heart attack, blood clots and heart failure.

Recent studies and clinical trials have proven that users of the drug had a higher rate of serious heart-related problems, pulmonary embolism and fatalities. Both the 5mg and 10mg doses of Xeljanz are reported to caused a higher risk of these injuries:

If you or a family member have taken Xeljanz and had heart or lung issues and/or issues with blood clots, you could be entitled to financial compensation.

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