Understanding the Legal Risks: What is the Lawsuit About Tranexamic Acid?
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Medication errors involving tranexamic acid being administered incorrectly via the spinal column have a mortality rate of approximately 50% [1.2.5]. These devastating outcomes are at the core of a significant portion of legal actions and medical malpractice claims related to the drug. So, what is the lawsuit about tranexamic acid? It primarily concerns catastrophic administration errors and, to a lesser extent, risks of side effects.
