Apixaban is an oral, direct, and highly selective factor Xa (FXa) inhibitor of both free and bound FXa, as well as prothrombinase, independent of antithrombin III for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic diseases. It is marketed under the name Eliquis. Apixaban was approved by the FDA on December 28, 2012.
Apixaban is indicated for reducing the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients who have nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis(DVT) leading to pulmonary embolism(PE) in patients after a hip or knee replacement surgery, and treatment of DVT and PE to reduce the risk of recurrence.
Universitätsklinikum Münster, Münster, Germany
Ppd Development, Llc, Austin, Texas, United States
Sanford Health, Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Eskenazi Health System, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Washington Hospital, Fremont, California, United States
Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, Florida, United States
Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Stockton, California, United States
Local Institution, Fontaine Les Dijon, France
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