Apixaban
Back to searchScientific Name: | Apixaban |
Brand Name: | Eliquis |
Company Owner: | Not Available |
Mechanism Of Action | Apixaban selectively inhibits factor Xa in its free and bound forms, independant of antithrombin III |
Description of the Drug: | Apixaban is an anticoagulant used for the prophylaxis of stroke and systemic embolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, and deep vein thrombosis(DVT) leading to pulmonary embolism(PE) , including in patients after a hip or knee replacement surgery. |
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