--- title: Blog, Lawsuit Topics, Injury Lawsuit News - Foster & Houston Law | Pradaxa Lawyer description: "Pradaxa Lawyer | Topics: IVC Filters, Pradaxa, Actos, Xeralto, Zofran, Amputation, and Transvaginal Mesh. 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An editorial accompanying this study notes this isn’t the first safety warning issued for the anti-clotting drug Pradaxa. 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Side effects associated with the drug include uncontrollable bleeding, hematomas, stroke and death. 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