Pradaxa: The Science Behind the Medicine—Part Two

As a continuing discussion of the science behind the medication Pradaxa, used in the treatment of atrial fibrillation, it is believed that the high incidence GI issues experienced in Pradaxa users relates directly to its unique delivery system. Pradaxa is absorbed most readily when low pH levels are present.
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The Dangers of Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Part 3 of 3: Serious Vascular Risks

Pradaxa, the drug which less than a couple of years ago seemed like a dream come true for the hundreds of thousands of patients who were taking Warfarin or Coumadin has had its initial glow tarnished by the ever-increasing number of reports of serious side effects from use of the drug. Although Warfarin has been used as a stroke inhibitor and for those suffering from atrial fibrillation since the 1950’s, it comes with certain restrictions and its own set of side effects.
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The Dangers of Pradaxa (Dabigatran): Part 2 of 3: Serious Cerebral and Cardiovascular Risks

Some experts feel that the German pharmaceutical company, Boehringer Ingelheim, rushed their new wonder drug, Pradaxa to the market perhaps a bit too quickly in an attempt to beat the competitors to the mark. Pradaxa subsequently became the first drug to rival Warfarin in over half a century.
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Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Lawsuits

March of 2012 saw the first lawsuits filed against Boehringer Ingelheim, the manufacturer of Pradaxa. This drug was the first of its type to be marketed in over half a century, and Boehringer had high hopes that Pradaxa would knock its only competitor, Warfarin, out of the running in short order.
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The Dangers of Pradaxa (Dabigatran): Part 1 of 3: Side Effects and Complications

The newest drug approved for use in the treatment of heart valve problems or atrial fibrillation among patients with an increased risk of stroke is the drug Pradaxa, manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim. The drug Boehringer is seeking to replace with its newest arrival is Warfarin—a blood-thinning drug which has been used since the early 1950’s.
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