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Apixaban. Apixaban, sold under the brand name Eliquis, is an anticoagulant medication used to treat and prevent blood clots and to prevent stroke in people with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation through directly inhibiting factor Xa. [6] [7] [8] Specifically, it is used to prevent blood clots following hip or knee replacement and in those with a ...
Medical use. Direct factor Xa inhibitors include rivaroxaban, apixaban and edoxaban, and are types of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC), which are blood thinning drugs, one of the classes of antithrombotic drugs. [4] [5] [6] They are commonly prescribed to treat and prevent blood clots in veins, prevent stroke and embolism in people with non ...
An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time. [1] Some occur naturally in blood-eating animals, such as leeches and mosquitoes, which help keep the bite area unclotted long enough for the animal to obtain blood.
ELIQUIS is the only oral anticoagulant to demonstrate superior risk reductions versus warfarin in three key outcomes—stroke and systemic embolism, major bleeding, and all-cause mortality—for ...
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer will provide additional information on the FDA approval of Eliquis in a separate press release, to be issued next week. About Bristol-Myers Squibb
Clopidogrel, sold under the brand name Plavix among others, is an antiplatelet medication used to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke in those at high risk. [9] It is also used together with aspirin in heart attacks and following the placement of a coronary artery stent ( dual antiplatelet therapy ). [9] It is taken by mouth. [9]
1. Re: Eliquis-Apixaban prices in Antiqua. The Cruz Verde website lists Eliquis 5 mg. tablets selling at 938 Q, for 60 tabs. If you're taking one tab twice a day that works out to a savings of about $330 US per month. Cruz Verde has several pharmacies in Antigua, one in Panajachel, and lots more in Guatemala City. 2.
Andexanet alfa, sold under the brand name Andexxa among others, is an antidote for the medications rivaroxaban and apixaban, when reversal of anticoagulation is needed due to uncontrolled bleeding. [8] It has not been found to be useful for other factor Xa inhibitors. [9] It is given by injection into a vein. [9]