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Apixaban 2.5 mg/1

Apixaban 2.5 mg is an oral medication used to prevent blood clots. It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants, which help reduce the risk of stroke

Apixaban
Apixaban
TABLET, FILM COATED
2.5 mg/1

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What is Apixaban?

Apixaban 2.5 mg is an oral medication used to prevent blood clots. It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants, which help reduce the risk of stroke and blood clots in certain conditions.

What is Apixaban used for?

Apixaban 2.5 mg is commonly used to prevent blood clots in people with atrial fibrillation, a heart condition that can lead to stroke. It is also used to treat and prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). What is Apixaban used for? It is primarily used for conditions where blood clots pose a significant risk, such as after surgery or in patients with certain heart conditions.

What are the side effects of Apixaban?

Common effects of Apixaban 2.5 mg may include bleeding more easily than usual. Some users might experience bruising, nosebleeds, or bleeding gums. Severe bleeding is rare but requires immediate medical attention. Always consult a healthcare provider for any concerns about side effects.

What precautions apply to Apixaban?

Apixaban 2.5 mg should be handled with care to avoid bleeding risks. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, especially those that affect blood clotting. Regular monitoring may be necessary to ensure the medication is working as intended.

What does Apixaban interact with?

Apixaban 2.5 mg can interact with other medications, including blood thinners, NSAIDs, and certain antibiotics. Alcohol may also increase the risk of bleeding. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication while taking Apixaban.

Frequently asked questions

What is Apixaban used for?+
Apixaban is used to prevent blood clots in conditions like atrial fibrillation and after certain surgeries.
How should Apixaban be stored?+
Apixaban should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
Can Apixaban cause bleeding?+
Yes, Apixaban can increase the risk of bleeding, though severe bleeding is rare.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Apixaban?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose.
Can I take Apixaban with other medications?+
Apixaban can interact with other medications, so always consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Apixaban
Brand
Apixaban
Strength
2.5 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (33342-337-15)
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited
Origin
USA

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