Apixaban

Brand names: Eliquis

Apixaban is a blood thinner used to reduce the risk of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation and to treat/prevent blood clots.

Direct Oral Anticoagulant
Prescription Required
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What is it?
Apixaban is a blood thinner used to reduce the risk of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation and to treat/prevent blood clots.
Drug Class
Direct Oral Anticoagulant

Overview

Apixaban is a blood thinner used to reduce the risk of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation and to treat/prevent blood clots.

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Sources & References

  1. FDA Drug Label Information — fda.gov
  2. National Library of Medicine (DailyMed) — dailymed.nlm.nih.gov
  3. MedlinePlus Drug Information — medlineplus.gov
  4. American Pharmacists Association — pharmacist.com
  5. National Institutes of Health (NIH) — nih.gov
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