Eliquis 5Mg 60Atb

Eliquis is a medication used to reduce the risk of blood clots. It belongs to the class of anticoagulants and works by preventing the formation of clots in blood vessels. It is commonly used in the treatment and prevention of blood clots in conditions such as atrial fibrillation and deep vein thrombosis.

Eliquis (APIXABAN) works by inhibiting an enzyme called factor Xa, which plays an important role in the blood clotting process. By reducing the activity of this enzyme, Eliquis helps prevent the formation of blood clots, thereby reducing the risk of strokes and clots. This medication is considered effective in improving outcomes for patients with blood clotting conditions, making it a reliable option in managing these cases.

Generic Name

APIXABAN

Product Type and Composition

Tablets

Indications

• Prevention of strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation.
• Treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis.
• Prevention of blood clots after major surgeries.

Possible Side Effects

• Unusual bleeding, such as nosebleeds or gum bleeding.
• Nausea or vomiting.
• Contact a doctor if any severe or unusual bleeding occurs.

How to Use

Eliquis should be taken as directed by a doctor. The usual dose is 5 mg twice daily, and the dose may be adjusted based on health condition. It is preferable to take it with or without food, but the same method should be followed each time.

Drug Interactions

• Avoid using it with other anticoagulants like warfarin.
• Some medications like antifungals may affect the effectiveness of Eliquis.
• Consult a doctor before taking any new medications.
• Avoid alcohol while using this medication.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

It is advised to consult a doctor before using this product in case of pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use it if there is a history of severe bleeding.
• Exercise caution in patients with liver or kidney problems.
• Monitor patients taking other medications that affect blood clotting.

Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep in the original packaging until use.
• Keep out of reach of children.