🩸 Blood Thinners / AnticoagulantsTablet

    Eliquis

    Apixaban

    Direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) Factor Xa inhibitor.

    Form

    Tablet

    Uses

    4

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Blood

    01

    What is Eliquis used for?

    • DVT
    • PE
    • Atrial fibrillation
    • VTE prophylaxis
    02

    Apixaban side effects

    Common side effects of Apixaban include:

    Bleeding
    Bruising
    Nausea
    Anemia
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Apixaban warnings & precautions

    • No routine monitoring needed but no reliable reversal for minor bleeding

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.