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Eliquis 5 mg

ELIQUIS 5 MG tablets contain apixaban, an anticoagulant used to prevent blood clots. Learn about its uses, effects, and precautions for managing clotting risks.

Apixaban
ELIQUIS
TABLET
5 MG

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What is Apixaban?

ELIQUIS 5 MG tablets contain apixaban, an anticoagulant used to prevent blood clots. Learn about its uses, effects, and precautions for managing clotting risks.

What is Apixaban used for?

ELIQUIS 5 MG tablets are commonly used to reduce the risk of blood clots in conditions like atrial fibrillation or after certain surgeries. Apixaban is often prescribed for individuals who need anticoagulation therapy to prevent strokes or manage clotting disorders. What is ELIQUIS used for? It helps maintain blood flow by inhibiting clot formation, supporting cardiovascular health.

What are the side effects of Apixaban?

Common effects of ELIQUIS 5 MG tablets may include bruising, bleeding, or digestive discomfort. Some users report mild headaches or dizziness. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What precautions apply to Apixaban?

Handle ELIQUIS 5 MG tablets with care, especially if you have a history of bleeding disorders or are taking other medications. Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for safe use.

What does Apixaban interact with?

ELIQUIS 5 MG tablets may interact with other blood thinners, NSAIDs, or certain antibiotics. Alcohol can increase the risk of bleeding. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Frequently asked questions

What is ELIQUIS used for?+
ELIQUIS is used to prevent blood clots in conditions like atrial fibrillation or after surgeries. It helps reduce the risk of strokes and manage clotting disorders.
How should I store ELIQUIS 5 MG tablets?+
Store ELIQUIS tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep them in their original packaging until use.
What are the common side effects of ELIQUIS?+
Common side effects may include bruising, bleeding, digestive discomfort, headaches, or dizziness. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone.
Can I take ELIQUIS with other medications?+
ELIQUIS may interact with other blood thinners, NSAIDs, or certain antibiotics. Always consult your healthcare provider before combining medications.
Is ELIQUIS safe for everyone?+
ELIQUIS is not suitable for everyone, especially those with bleeding disorders or certain medical conditions. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
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
ELIQUIS
Strength
5 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
10/60/180/500
Manufacturer
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA
Origin
CANADA

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