apixaban

Noun

Meaning

apixaban (uncountable)

(pharmacology) An anticoagulant drug for the treatment of venous thromboembolic events.

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Apixaban for AF in ESRD: Fewer Strokes, Major Bleeds vs Warfarin'I think this is the best data we have so far' supporting the use of apixaban in the especially high-risk population with atrial fibrillation, the lead researcher concludes. Source: Internet

Inducers of CYP3A4 and P-gp decrease exposure to apixaban and increase the risk of stroke and other thromboembolic events. Source: Internet

Medications in this class of anticoagulants include apixaban (Eliquis), (Xarelto), and edoxaban (Savaysa). Source: Internet

Rats excrete apixaban in milk (12% of the maternal dose). Source: Internet

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