Apixaban reduces clot risk in dialysis patients after vascular procedure: Study
A recent study from National Taiwan University Hospital shows that apixaban, a blood-thinning medication, can help prevent ...
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Apixaban: A Novel Oral Inhibitor of Factor Xa
Summary Apixaban is an oral ... regimen in clinical trials without the need for anticoagulation monitoring or dosage adjustment. Apixaban has multiple elimination pathways, and its ...
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Apixaban Has Edge Over Other OACs for Older HIV Patients With Afib
Data remain inconclusive regarding potential drug-drug interactions between oral anticoagulants and antiretroviral therapy. Apixaban is currently the most prescribed oral anticoagulant in the ...
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Some blood pressure drugs may increase bleeding risk
The results showed that patients taking diltiazem had a 20% higher risk of being hospitalized or dying due to serious ...
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FDA approves BMS and Pfizer’s anticlotting drug, Eliquis
The anticlotting drug, Eliquis, has been approved for use in the United States by the country’s regulatory body, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Eliquis is manufactured by Bristol-Myers ...
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Dear Doctor: What are some common uses for the drug gabapentin?
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 82 and take gabapentin for arthritis, but my niece takes it for anxiety. What is gabapentin all about? -- J.M. ANSWER: Gabapentin was originally approved as a drug to control ...