Janssen, Bayer Lose Preemption Bids As Xarelto Trial Nears

By Cara Salvatore ( April 13, 2017, 8:52 PM EDT) -- Days before a first bellwether trial begins in multidistrict litigation over the alleged dangers of blood thinner Xarelto, a Louisiana federal judge on Wednesday refused to drop some claims against Bayer AG and Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. , saying they can't necessarily blame U. S. Food and Drug Administration red tape for their lack of label updates or for any noncompliance with Louisiana law. . . .

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