Apixaban is a blood thinner used to reduce the risk of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation and to treat/prevent blood clots.
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.
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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
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Sources & References
- FDA Drug Label Information — fda.gov
- National Library of Medicine (DailyMed) — dailymed.nlm.nih.gov
- MedlinePlus Drug Information — medlineplus.gov
- American Pharmacists Association — pharmacist.com
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) — nih.gov
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