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What are the possible side effects of PRADAXA?

PRADAXA can cause serious side effects. Click on the “WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT INFORMATION I SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PRADAXA?” link above to learn more.

In some people, PRADAXA can cause symptoms of an allergic reaction, including hives, rash, and itching. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you get any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction with PRADAXA:

Chest pain or chest tightness.
Swelling of your face or tongue.
Trouble breathing or wheezing.
Feeling dizzy or faint.

Common side effects of PRADAXA include:

Indigestion, upset stomach, or burning.
Stomach pain.

Tell your doctor if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.

These are not all of the possible side effects of PRADAXA. For more information, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088, or by visiting www.fda.gov/medwatch.

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9 posted on 09/04/2011 5:57:48 PM PDT by icanhasbailout
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What is the most important information I should know about PRADAXA?

PRADAXA can cause bleeding, which can be serious and sometimes lead to death. This is because PRADAXA is a blood-thinning medicine (anticoagulant) that lowers the chance of blood clots forming in your body. Click on the links below to learn more about who should not take PRADAXA, what conditions may increase your risk of bleeding, and when to call your doctor or seek emergency treatment.


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10 posted on 09/04/2011 6:03:18 PM PDT by icanhasbailout
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