J&J presents new real-world data for Xarelto

12 March 2019

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has announced new results from a real-world meta-analysis of therapies, including Xarelto (rivaroxaban), for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF).

The analysis compares the effect of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs), such as Xarelto, with warfarin. Results are published in the Journal of Market Access & Health Policy.

Results show Xarelto significantly lowered the risk of ischemic stroke and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) compared to warfarin.

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